Jennifer’s Burgundy Beef Stew

Description

This is a great comfort food for those cold winter days, and it’s great tasting. This is my own recipe. I like to serve it in big pre-warmed soup bowls with salad and French bread.

Ingredients

  • 1 slice bacon
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ pounds London broil-cut beef, cut into chunks
  • 2 cups low-sodium beef stock
  • 1 cup Burgundy wine
  • 4 carrots, cut into chunks
  • 1 pound potatoes, cut into chunks
  • ½ pound mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 onion, cut into chunks
  • 1 teaspoon dried marjoram
  • ¾ teaspoon ground thyme
  • ½ teaspoon seasoned salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper, or to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat until evenly browned
  2. about 10 minutes. Remove bacon to a paper towel
  3. retaining drippings in the skillet. Pour olive oil into reserved bacon drippings.
  4. Pour flour into a large sealable plastic bag; add the beef
  5. seal
  6. and shake to coat meat with flour. Cook and stir beef in the bacon drippings mixture until browned on all sides
  7. 7 to 10 minutes.
  8. Crumble the bacon and add to the skillet. Pour beef stock and Burgundy wine over the beef mixture; bring to a boil
  9. reduce heat to medium-low
  10. and simmer until the beef is tender
  11. about 1 hour.
  12. Stir carrots
  13. potatoes
  14. mushrooms
  15. garlic
  16. onion
  17. marjoram
  18. thyme
  19. seasoned salt
  20. salt
  21. and black pepper into the beef mixture; continue cooking at a simmer until the vegetables are tender
  22. 20 to 30 minutes.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 1 hr 40 mins

Total Time: 2 hrs

Servings: 4

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