IRISH STEW WITH HERB DUMPLINGS

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Make with lamb or beef. Both are yummy, though I do prefer it with the lamb meat.

Provided by Melissa Turner

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Time 2h

Number Of Ingredients 25

STEW
3 lb lamb or beef stew meat
1 c flour
5 Tbsp oil
1 yellow onion (chopped)
4 carrots
3 clove garlic (minced)
8 oz button or cremini mushrooms (sliced) optional
2 c guinness draught (use draught to avoid bitterness)
1 bay leaf
2 tsp minced thyme
2 tsp minced rosemary
2 tsp minced marjoram
4 Tbsp tomato paste
4 c beef stock
1 Tbsp beef base or bullion (optional)
4 medium potatoes (peeled and cut into chunks)
2 Tbsp worcestershire sauce
salt and pepper (season meat and veggies to taste)
HERB DUMPLINGS
1/2 c milk
1 1/2 c bisquick
1/4 tsp dried rosemary
1/2 tsp dried thyme
1/2 Tbsp parsley

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oil on medium high in large saute pan. Season meat well with salt and pepper and dredge in flour. Brown meat in pan and transfer to a large dutch oven. Add more oil to the pan if necessary and cook onions for about 5 minutes. Add mushrooms and minced garlic and cook for an additional 3 minutes. Add 1/2 cup of the Guinness and bring to a boil, scraping up browned bits. Season your veggies with salt and pepper while sauteing them. Add to the dutch oven.
  • 2. Add the remaining Guinness, bay leaf, herbs, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, and beef stock to the pot. Bring to a simmer over medium low and cover for 40 minutes. Add potatoes, and carrots. Cover and continue to simmer for 20 minutes.
  • 3. Thicken stew with a little cornstarch and water if needed. Taste and season if needed. Drop dumpling mix by spoonfuls on top of stew, cover and continue to simmer for another 20-25 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean from center of the dumplings.

Tommy Dowden
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This stew is a classic for a reason. It's hearty, flavorful, and comforting.


ABIGAEL WANGARI
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I love the addition of the herb dumplings. They add a lot of flavor and texture to the stew.


Juma Gosa
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This stew is a great way to use up leftover lamb. It's also a great meal to make ahead of time.


Bishnu Sankae
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I'm allergic to lamb, so I used beef instead. The stew turned out great!


Rahim Suthar
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This stew is a bit too heavy for my taste. I prefer a lighter stew with more vegetables.


Rich King
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my stew turned out watery. It was still tasty, but it wasn't as thick and hearty as I would have liked.


Mmuso kaelo Matete
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This is the best Irish stew I've ever had. The dumplings are amazing.


Meer Anwar0786
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I made this stew for a party, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Lady P
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This stew is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Eghosa Atomon
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's easy to follow, and the results are always delicious.


Kuda Sharara
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This stew is a great way to warm up on a cold night. It's hearty and filling, and the dumplings are a delicious addition.


Sohan__Ahmed __10
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I've tried many Irish stew recipes, and this one is by far the best. The dumplings are perfect, and the stew is rich and flavorful.


Jaleed Khan
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I found this stew to be a bit bland. It needed more seasoning.


Eline Aboud
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The dumplings were a bit dry, but the stew itself was excellent.


Kingsley Agbunnorh
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I'm not a huge fan of lamb, but this stew changed my mind. The meat was tender and flavorful, and the stew was incredibly hearty and satisfying.


Aliford lungu
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This is my go-to recipe for Irish stew. It's always a crowd-pleaser, and the leftovers are even better the next day.


Md noyon Islam
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I've made this stew several times now, and it's always a hit. The dumplings are a must-have - they soak up all the delicious stew juices.


Kofi Nectah
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This stew was easy to make and turned out delicious. The dumplings were a nice touch and added a lot of flavor.


Ace Burton
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My family loved this Irish stew with herb dumplings! The dumplings were light and fluffy, and the stew was hearty and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.