BEEF CARBONNADE (BEEF & BEER STEW)

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This recipe comes from an episode of America's Test Kitchen. I am adding it to my cookbook for future use.

Provided by PamLuvs2Cook

Categories     Stew

Time 3h20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 1/2 lbs beef blade steak, cut into 1-inch chunks (trim silver skin off and remove the gristle from the center)
2 lbs yellow onions, sliced
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1 1/2 cups odouls brand amber beer (you can use your fav. dark beer but this brand is non-alcoholic)
2 garlic cloves, chopped
3 tablespoons flour
3/4 cup chicken broth
3/4 cup beef broth
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
fresh thyme, tied into a small bundle with twine
2 bay leaves
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • In a dutch oven or oven safe pot heat 1 teaspoons of the veg oil over med-high heat; brown the beef in small batches. When the pieces are nice and brown all over, set aside.
  • In the same pot add the other teaspoons of veg. oil, turn heat down to medium-low, add onions and salt to help remove moisture. Cook over medium-low heat for about 5 minutes then turn heat up to medium and cook onions until they are golden (about 14-15 minutes).
  • Add tomato paste, garlic and flour, stir and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Add beer and both broths. Scrape all the lovely bits of fond off the bottom of the pot.
  • Add thyme bundle and bay leaves along with cider vinegar.
  • Add the cooked meat in with it's juices.
  • Season to taste with salt & pepper. Bring to a good simmer.
  • Cover pot with lid. Offset the lid a bit so steam can escape while cooking in the oven.
  • Cook for 2-2 1/2 hours in a 300ยบ oven.
  • Before serving remove thyme bundle and bay leaves.
  • Serve over cooked egg noodles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 593.4, Fat 29.8, SaturatedFat 10.7, Cholesterol 174.9, Sodium 391.4, Carbohydrate 21.4, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 6.9, Protein 53.4

Nankayi Jaliirah
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I'm not a big fan of beef stew, but this carbonnade changed my mind. The beer added a subtle bitterness that balanced out the sweetness of the onions and carrots. It was a hearty and delicious meal.


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This carbonnade was so good! The beef was fall-apart tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I served it over mashed potatoes and it was the perfect comfort food for a cold winter night.


Ejaz Khan
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I've made this beef carbonnade several times now and it's always a hit. The beef is always tender and the sauce is flavorful and rich. I love serving it over mashed potatoes or egg noodles.


Zaryab Gul
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This carbonnade was delicious! The beef was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and hearty. I served it over mashed potatoes and it was the perfect comfort food for a cold winter night.


Shampa Mondal
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I love this beef carbonnade recipe. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. I usually serve it over mashed potatoes or egg noodles.


Md Sanid
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This recipe is a keeper! The beef carbonnade was delicious and so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again for my family and friends.


Lorans Alkurdy
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I'm not a big fan of beef stew, but this carbonnade changed my mind. The beer added a subtle bitterness that balanced out the sweetness of the onions and carrots. It was a hearty and delicious meal.


Muhammad Aushraf
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This carbonnade was so good! The beef was fall-apart tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I served it over mashed potatoes and it was the perfect comfort food for a cold winter night.


Isabell B
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I've made this beef carbonnade several times now and it's always a hit. The beef is always tender and the sauce is flavorful and rich. I love serving it over mashed potatoes or egg noodles.


Liza Harris
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This carbonnade was delicious! The beef was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and hearty. I served it over mashed potatoes and it was the perfect comfort food for a cold winter night.


Hamza Atif Official
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I love this beef carbonnade recipe. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. I usually serve it over mashed potatoes or egg noodles.


Bishnu Kc
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This recipe is a keeper! The beef carbonnade was delicious and so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again for my family and friends.


Ar jan Ar jan
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I'm not a big fan of beef stew, but this carbonnade changed my mind. The beer added a subtle bitterness that balanced out the sweetness of the onions and carrots. It was a hearty and delicious meal.


ma francia espineda
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This beef carbonnade is the best I've ever had. The beef was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Luke Walsh
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I made this carbonnade for a dinner party and it was a huge success. The guests raved about the flavor and tenderness of the beef. I will definitely be making this again for future parties.


Mehmood Ahmed
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This carbonnade was delicious! The beef was tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Naveed Khan
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5 stars! This beef carbonnade was a hit with my family. The sauce was thick and flavorful, and the beef was fall-apart tender. I served it over mashed potatoes, and it was the perfect comfort food for a cold night.


Stanley Ekezie
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This recipe was easy to follow and resulted in a delicious and authentic beef carbonnade. The meat was tender and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Pradeepa Priyadarshani
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I'm not typically a fan of beef stew, but this carbonnade changed my mind. The beer added a subtle bitterness that balanced out the sweetness of the onions and carrots. It was a hearty and delicious meal.


Eric Mitchell
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This beef carbonnade was an absolute delight! The beef was fall-apart tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. It was the perfect comfort food for a cold winter night.