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braised beef with tomatoes and herbs

Ingredients For braised beef with tomatoes and herbs

  • 3 lb
    lean steak
  • 1/2 tsp
    saffron
  • 1/4 tsp
    cayenne pepper
  • 1
    bay leaf
  • 1/2 tsp
    thyme
  • 24
    stuffed green olives
  • 2 c
    canned tomatoes
  • 1 c
    dry red wine
  • 1/4 c
    flour
  • 1/2 lb
    mushrooms, quartered
  • 1/2
    onion, sliced
  • 2 Tbsp
    minced garlic
  • 3 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 1/4 c
    chopped parsley

How To Make braised beef with tomatoes and herbs

  • 1
    Trim the meat of all fat and cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes.
  • 2
    Heat the oil in a pressure cooker until almost smoking.
  • 3
    Add the beef cubes and cook over high heat, stirring often, until lightly browned all over.
  • 4
    Add the garlic, onion and mushrooms and stir.
  • 5
    Sprinkle with the flour and stir to coat the pieces evenly.
  • 6
    Add the wine, tomatoes, olives, thyme, bay leaf, cayenne and saffron.
  • 7
    Bring to a boil, stirring well.
  • 8
    Cover and add the pressure regulator.
  • 9
    Reduce the heat and cook according to the manufacturer\'s instructions, 20-25 minutes.
  • 10
    Uncover as directed.
  • 11
    Pour the beef into a serving dish and sprinkle with the chopped parsley.

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