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Lean beef is cooked low and slow with plenty of onions, mushrooms, and red wine to create this classic French stew, boeuf Bourguignon. Heat the olive oil in a large Dutch oven. Tender fall apart chunks of beef simmered in a rich red wine gravy makes Julia Child's Beef Bourguignon an incredible family dinner.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook beef stew (boeuf bourguignon) using 17 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Beef Stew (Boeuf Bourguignon):
- Make ready hickory smoked bacon, chopped
- Take chuck beef cup into 1" cubes
- Take carrots cubed
- Take yellow onions chopped
- Get garlic, chopped
- Get red wine
- Make ready beef stock
- Prepare tomato paste
- Prepare thyme
- Make ready butter
- Take flour
- Get pearl onions whole
- Prepare mushrooms sliced thickly
- Make ready bay leaves
- Prepare salt
- Prepare pepper
- Get parsley for garnish
Here's how to make it with tender beef and a deep, rich flavor. Boeuf Bourguignon: for the best results use a cast iron casserole pan / Dutch oven. Watch the video to see how to make that recipe. The recipe gets better once it has cool down and is warmed up again.
Steps to make Beef Stew (Boeuf Bourguignon):
- Preheat the oven to 350F. Heat 2 TB oil in large Dutch oven (or heavy, oven-safe pot with tight fitting lid.) Add bacon and cook over medium until evenly and lightly browned throughout. Using a slotted spoon, remove bacon to a large plate. Remaining oil and grease should stay in the pot.
- Using paper towels, thoroughly dry uncooked beef and sprinkle the cubes evenly with a thin layer of kosher salt and fresh ground pepper. Reheat the oil/bacon grease in the Dutch oven and sear the beef cubes in a single layer, working in batches, until each cube is brown on all sides. Do not over crowd the pan, making sure to leave some space between each piece of beef. Add more oil as needed to finish browning. Set beef aside in plate with the bacon.
- If needed, add oil and heat oil. Add carrots, onions, garlic, kosher salt, black pepper and saute for 5 minutes until onions are lightly browned.
- Add beef and bacon back into Dutch oven with their juices. Add the wine and enough beef broth to almost cover all the meat. Add tomato paste, thyme, and bay leaves. Bring to simmer, stirring occasionally. Once liquid is reaches a simmer, cover the pot with tight fitting lid and place in oven for 1.5 to 2 hours, or until meat is very tender when pierced with fork.
- Meanwhile, mix together butter with flour in small bowl and set aside. Saute mushrooms with butter in skillet just until mushrooms start to become soft.
- Remove stew from oven. Add the butter/flour mixture, frozen pearl onions, and mushrooms to the stew. Bring to a boil on stovetop and immediately reduce to simmer. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes. Skim off any fat off the top. Remove bay leaves. Season with additional kosher salt and fresh pepper to taste.
How do you make Beef Bourguignon?. Classic Beef Bourguignon is basically a French beef stew made with red wine. It usually has small pearl onions, mushrooms, carrots, beef stock (or beef broth) and some herbs too. You simply brown off the meat and vegetables, add your liquids and herbs. Then cook long and slowly until the meat it tender and the sauce is thick and delicious.
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