Rich Beef and Mushroom Stew

A comforting beef stew with red wine, porcini mushrooms, and root vegetables, perfect for dinner parties and served with mash.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 485 kcals 4850.2 kcals
Carbohydrates 16.5 grams 165.2 grams
Fat 19.6 grams 195.8 grams
Protein 42.6 grams 425.5 grams
Cook Time
180 mins
Produces
10 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

CondimentsSauces
GrainsCereals
50
g
Plain Flour
for coating
Liquids
600
ml
Red Wine
or stout
300
ml
Meat
2
kg
Shin Of Beef
cut into 2.5cm chunks and trimmed of excess fat
NutsSeeds
1
piece
Salt
to taste
1
piece
Black Pepper
freshly ground, to taste
3
sprig
OilsFats
Vegetables
10
piece
Shallots
peeled
6
stalk
Celery
roughly sliced
8
piece
Carrots
roughly chopped
25
g
Dried Wild Porcini Mushrooms
soaked and chopped

Steps

  • Coat 2.5cm beef chunks in seasoned flour.
  • Brown the beef in batches with oil in a large casserole.
  • Remove meat and fry shallots, celery, and carrots for five minutes.
  • Soak dried mushrooms in 300ml boiling water, then drain and chop.
  • Return meat to pan, add wine, and boil for 5 minutes to reduce liquid.
  • Add stock, mushrooms, soaking liquid, and thyme.
  • Simmer for 2½ hours on low heat or in a 150°C oven.
  • Add button mushrooms and jelly, then cook for 30 more minutes.