Beef bourguignon

6 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
3 pounds Stew beef, cubed
1½ cup Brandy
2½ cup Red wine
½ cup Butter
½ pounds Mushrooms, whole
½ pounds Pearl onion
1 tablespoon Tomato paste
2 eaches Garlic cloves, chopped
1 each Bay leaf
½ teaspoon Thyme
1 can Beef stock (10.5 oz)
¼ cup Flour

Directions

Marinate beef in ⅓ of brandy and red wine for at least 1 hour. Turn occasionally. In large heavy skillet heat half the butter until foamy.Mix together flour with salt and pepper to taste. Roll beef cubes in flour, place in hot butter and brown, removing cubes as they are done. In separate skillet, heat remaining butter; add onions; stir, cover and simmer over low heat 2 min. Add mushrooms, turn up heat and saute' 3 minutes. Remove from heat; add tomato paste,garlic and 1 tbl flour. Mix until smooth. Add remaining brandy, red wine, beef stock, bay leaf, thyme, salt + pepper to taste. Boil, reduce heat. Simmer 15 min.Add beef and simmer 1½ hours.

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