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Beer Beef And Barley Stew Recipe


Beer Beef And Barley Stew Recipe
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This is a very different stew as it uses barley instead of potatoes. It also uses a bottle of stout which adds an interesting and delicious flavour. You can substitute parsnips or any other root vegetables for the carrots and turnips. The beets add g... More

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Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound beef stew meat
  • 1 teaspoon salt, divided
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 3 cups coarsely chopped onion
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 thyme sprigs
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 2 cups baby carrots carrot
  • 2 cups chopped peeled turnips (about 1 pound)
  • 3/4 cup uncooked pearl barley
  • 5 garlic cloves, minced and divided
  • 1 pound of mushrooms, quartered
  • 3 cups water
  • 3 cups beef broth ( low-salt )
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 (12-ounce) bottle dark beer (such as stout)
  • 3 small beets
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 teaspoon thyme leaves
  • 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish

Directions
  1. Heat oil in a dutch oven over medium-high heat.
  2. Sprinkle beef with 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper. Add beef to pan; fry 10 minutes .
  3. Remove from pan.
  4. Add onion, bay leaves, and thyme sprigs to pan. Cover, reduce heat, and cook 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Uncover; stir in tomato paste. Increase heat to medium-high.
  6. Add carrot, turnips, barley, 4 garlic cloves, and mushrooms - saute 3 minutes.
  7. Add beef, 1/2 teaspoon salt, water, broth, Worcestershire, and beer; bring to a boil.
  8. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, for 1 1/2 hours. Discard bay leaves and thyme sprigs.
  9. While stew is simmering, peel beets and place in medium saucepan, covering with water; bring to a boil.
  10. Cover pan, reduce heat, and simmer 35 minutes or until tender.
  11. Drain; rinse with cold water.
  12. Cut each beet into 6 wedges.
  13. Combine parsley, thyme leaves, and 1 garlic clove.
  14. Ladle 2 cups stew into each of 6 bowls. Top each serving with 3 beet wedges, about 1 1/2 teaspoons parsley mixture, and 1 teaspoon horseradish.

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Looks good. I love stews and soup.


Looks and sounds great! Thanks :)


This is a delicious and flavorfull stew...yumm. Thanks for sharing... =)


Hmmmm the "3 B's". And here it took me over 50 yrs to get the "3 S's" down pat....;-)~ This sounds delightful. I love stews and braises with stout as the base. I love barley also. Very hearty and substantial at the same time. This will go on my short list. Great post... jim


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