Description
This has been a hit with everyone that has tried it.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 5 pounds trimmed beef cheeks
- 1 large onion, diced small
- 1 carrot, diced small
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups beef stock
- 1 cup red wine
- ⅓ cup dried porcini mushrooms
- 2 cubes beef bouillon
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 2 bay leaves
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).
- Heat olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add beef in batches and cook until browned
- about 4 minutes per side. Add onion and carrot; cook until tender
- about 20 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook until fragrant
- about 2 minutes.
- Pour beef stock and wine into the Dutch oven; bring to a boil. Stir in porcini mushrooms
- bouillon cubes
- thyme
- and bay leaves. Lay a piece of parchment paper over the surface. Cover with a tight lid.
- Bake in the preheated oven until beef is very tender
- 5 to 6 hours.
- Transfer beef to a plate. Discard bay leaves. Blend cooking liquid with an immersion blender to make a smooth sauce. Serve beef with sauce.
Prep Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 5 hrs 30 mins
Total Time: 5 hrs 50 mins
Servings: 10