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One Pot Beef Bourguignon

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A comforting and hearty dish showcasing tender beef simmered with red wine, fresh herbs, and vegetables, perfect for sharing with family and friends.

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs beef chuck, cut into chunks
  • 1 cup red wine (preferably a good quality Burgundy)
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 carrots, sliced
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme or 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 2 bay leaves
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Heat the oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
  2. Brown the beef chunks with salt and pepper until well-seared, then remove and set aside.
  3. Sauté the onion and garlic for 2-3 minutes until translucent.
  4. Add the sliced mushrooms and carrots, cooking for an additional 3-4 minutes.
  5. Incorporate tomato paste, stirring to combine for another minute.
  6. Return the browned beef back to the pot with the vegetables.
  7. Pour in the red wine and beef broth; stir in thyme and bay leaves.
  8. Simmer gently for 1.5 to 2 hours until beef is tender.
  9. Final seasoning to taste with salt and pepper before serving hot.

Notes

Searing the beef correctly enhances flavors; use wine you enjoy for best results.