Gluten Free Hearty Beef Stew With Carrots Pearl Onions Potatoes Recipes

GLUTEN FREE BEEF STEW (STOVE TOP RECIPE)

Steps:

• Mince 6 cloves of garlic and 1 large onion (white or yellow).
• Wash, scrub, and dry 4-5 carrots and 4-6 red potatoes. Cut the carrots into slices and cut the potatoes into cubes.
• Using a separate cutting board cut 1 - 1.5 lbs. of beef chuck roast into bite-size cubes. Pour 1/2 cup of gluten free flour (or regular AP flour if not GF) over the meat and toss until completely coated.
• Heat a cast iron Dutch oven or heavy-bottom soup pan to medium-high and add 1 Tbsp. olive oil. Once heated, add half of the cubed meat and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side. Add 1/4 tsp. kosher salt and pepper. Once the meat is seared on all sides remove and set aside. Repeat this process with second batch of meat. Set seared meat aside.
• Add another 1 Tbsp. of olive oil to pan and then add the minced garlic and onions. Saute for 4-5 minutes, scraping up the brown bits as they cook.
• Add 1/2 cup red wine to pan and saute for 4-5 minutes or until wine reduces.
• Add the sliced carrots to pan and saute for 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Add 3 cups of beef broth and the seared meat to the Dutch oven. Bring the stew to a boil, reduce to a low-medium boil, cover, and cook for 20 minutes.
• Add 1 more cup beef broth and the diced potatoes to the pan. Cover again and cook for another 20 minutes or until the potatoes are tender.
• Remove cover and add 3 Tbsp. tomato paste and 2 tsp. Italian seasoning. Stir together until completely incorporated and cook for another 2 minutes or until the stew has thickened to desired consistency. Adjust salt and pepper levels to taste and serve.

THE BEST BEEF STEW

Steps:

• In a small bowl, toss beef and 1/4 teaspoon salt. In a large bowl, combine 4 tablespoons flour and paprika. Add beef, a few pieces at a time, and toss to coat. , In a Dutch oven, brown beef in oil over medium heat. Stir in tomato paste, herbes de Provence and garlic; cook until fragrant and color starts to darken slightly. Add wine; cook until mixture just comes to a boil. Simmer until reduced by half, about 5 minutes. Stir in broth, 1 teaspoon rosemary and bay leaves. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until meat is almost tender, about 1-1/2 hours., Add potatoes, onions and carrots. Cover; simmer until meat and vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes longer., Discard bay leaves. In a small bowl, combine remaining 1/2 teaspoon rosemary, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and remaining 2 tablespoon flour. Add cold water and vinegar; stir until smooth. Stir into stew. Bring to a boil; add peas. Cook, stirring, until thickened, about 2 minutes. If desired, top with additional fresh rosemary.

CLASSIC, HEARTY BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place beef cubes into a large bowl. Season with kosher salt and black pepper. Add flour and paprika and toss until evenly coated.
• Heat oil in an oven-safe Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Sear the beef cubes in batches until dark brown, about 4 minutes per side. Flip or stir gently with a wooden spoon until all edges are dark brown, 2 to 3 minutes more. Remove beef and set aside.
• Add onions to the beef fat with more salt and pepper; cook and stir until they begin to caramelize, about 10 minutes. Add garlic and stir until aromatic and soft, about 30 seconds. Stir in tomato paste and cook until it turns brown and begins to caramelize and stick to the bottom of the pan. Deglaze with red wine, scraping up the flavorful browned bits on the bottom. Let the wine reduce until almost dry again, about 3 minutes.
• Add dried thyme, dried rosemary, herbes de Provence, and bay leaves. Add 2 cups beef broth and Worcestershire, stir, and bring to a boil. Add the seared beef cubes back into the stew liquid. Remove from heat and cover the pot.
• Braise in the preheated oven until meat is almost tender, about 1 1/2 hours. Remove from the oven. Add carrots, potatoes, and more beef broth if needed. Cover and return to the oven to braise until meat and vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes longer.
• Discard bay leaves. Stir in peas, fresh rosemary, and fresh thyme. Serve hot.