Red Wine Beef Stew
Red Wine Beef Stew might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 8. One portion of this dish contains roughly 47g of protein, 30g of fat, and a total of 516 calories. This recipe covers 34% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 3 hours and 26 minutes. Head to the store and pick up mushrooms, bay leaf, turnip, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the salt you could follow this main course with the Apple Turnovers Recipe as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet.
Instructions
Cut beef into 2- to 2 1/2-inch pieces; pat with paper towels to absorb excess moisture.
Combine 3 Tbsp. flour, 1 tsp. salt, paprika, and pepper in a bowl; toss beef with flour mixture.
Cook beef, in batches, in hot oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat, stirring often, 4 to 6 minutes or until brown.
Remove beef from Dutch oven.
Add red wine, stirring to loosen particles from bottom of Dutch oven. Return beef to Dutch oven; add broth, thyme, bay leaf, and 1/2 tsp. salt. Bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to low, and cook, stirring occasionally, 1 hour.
Meanwhile, peel turnip, and cut into 1-inch cubes. Halve mushrooms.
Add turnip, mushrooms, and carrots to stew. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, 1 to 1 1/2 hours or until meat is fork-tender.
Whisk together remaining 1 Tbsp. flour and 1/4 tsp. salt until blended; whisk 1/2 cup hot broth into flour mixture until smooth.
Whisk flour mixture into stew until smooth. Cook, stirring often, 20 minutes or until thickened.
*Beef broth may be substituted.