"This recipe for Low-Carb Beef Bourguinon Stew can be made in an Instant Pot or a Slow Cooker. I've altered this traditional French stew recipe so it can be part of a low-carb, keto, Atkins, diabetic, Paleo, gluten-free, grain-free, or Banting Diet...."
INGREDIENTS
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4 slices bacon (Sliced crosswise )
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1 1/2 pound stew meat (cut into 1 1/2 -2 inch cubes and dried with a paper towel)
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4 ounces white onion ((about 1 small))
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2 stalks celery (sliced)
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8 ounces mushrooms (thickly sliced)
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1 clove garlic (crushed)
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1/2 teaspoon xanthan gum
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1 cup dry burgundy wine
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1 cup beef stock ((or low-salt broth))
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2 tablespoons tomato paste
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1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
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1 bay leaf
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1/2 teaspoon sea salt ((or to taste))
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1/4 teaspoon black pepper (freshly ground)
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1 tablespoon fresh parsley (chopped)