beef bourguignon

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37 Pinches
Peterborough, NH
Updated on Feb 24, 2010
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Ingredients

  • 3 pounds stew beef, cubed
  • 1 1/2 cups brandy
  • 2 1/2 cups red wine
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 pound mushrooms
  • 1/2 pound pearl onions
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 2 - garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 - bay leaf
  • 1/2 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 can beef stock
  • 1/4 cup flour

How To Make beef bourguignon

  • Step 1
    Marinate beef in 1/3 of brandy and red wine for at least 1 hour. Turn occasionally.
  • Step 2
    In large heavy skillet heat half the butter until foamy.
  • Step 3
    Mix together flour with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Step 4
    Roll beef cubes in flour, place in hot butter and brown, removing cubes as they are done.
  • Step 5
    In separate skillet, heat remaining butter; add onions; stir, cover and simmer over low heat 2 minutes.
  • Step 6
    Add mushrooms, turn up heat and saute 3 minutes.
  • Step 7
    Remove from heat; add tomato paste, garlic and 1 tablespoon flour.
  • Step 8
    Mix until smooth.
  • Step 9
    Add remaining brandy, red wine, beef stock, bay leaf, thyme, salt and pepper to taste.
  • Step 10
    Boil, reduce heat.
  • Step 11
    Simmer 15 minutes.
  • Step 12
    Add beef and simmer on low temp for 1 1/2 hours.
  • Step 13
    Remove Bay leaf.

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