"This homemade Beef Stew is the ultimate hearty comfort food! It makes the coziest meal and is perfect served with rustic bread alongside it. This version..."
INGREDIENTS
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2 1/4 lbs. chuck roast, (trimmed of excess fat, cut into 1 1/4-inch cubes)
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Salt (and freshly ground black pepper)
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3 1/2 Tbsp olive oil, (divided)
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2 cups chopped yellow onion ((1 large))
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1 1/2 Tbsp minced garlic ((about 4 cloves))
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1/4 cup all-purpose flour
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1.5 Tbsp tomato paste
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1 cup dry red wine, (such as Pinot Noir or Cotes du Rhone)
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3 1/2 cups beef stock
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2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
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1 Tbsp fresh thyme leaves
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2 tsp minced rosemary
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2 bay leaves
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20 oz. red potatoes, (scrubbed and rinsed clean)
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14 oz. large carrots ((about 4))
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1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
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2 Tbsp minced fresh parsley