Hearty Beef Stew
  1. Heat oven to 300 degrees.

  2. Place beef cubes in large bowl. Sprinkle with salt and pepper; toss to coat.

  3. Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil over medium-high heat in large nonreactive soup kettle; add beef to kettle in two separate batches.

  4. Brown meat on all sides, about 5 minutes per batch, adding remaining tablespoon of oil if needed.

  5. Remove meat and set aside.

  6. Add onions to now empty kettle; sauté until almost softened, 4 to 5 minutes.

  7. Reduce heat to medium and add garlic; continue to sauté about 30 seconds longer.

  8. Stir in flour; cook until lightly colored, 1 to 2 minutes.

  9. Add wine, scraping up any browned bits that may have stuck to kettle.

  10. Add stock, bay leaves, and thyme; bring to simmer.

  11. Add meat; return to simmer.

  12. Cover and place in oven; simmer about 1 hour.

  13. Remove kettle from oven, add potatoes and carrots, cover, and return to oven.

  14. Simmer until meat is just tender, about 1 hour.

  15. Remove stew from oven. (Can be cooled, covered, and refrigerated up to 3 days.)

  16. Add peas and allow to stand 5 minutes.

  17. Stir in parsley, adjust seasonings, and serve.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🥩Carnivore...

Category🥘Stew

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions📆Everyday👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family Meal

Season🍂Fall

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 2h

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