Savory Italian Beef Stew Recipes

SAVORY ITALIAN STEW

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, cook sausage and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink and onion is tender. Drain. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. , Stir in the broth, tomatoes, tomato sauce, carrot, basil and oregano. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 30 minutes. , Gently stir in the tortellini, zucchini, green pepper and parsley. Cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until tortellini is tender. Serve with cheese.

NORTHERN ITALIAN BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook beef in batches in hot oil until browned completely, about 5 minutes per batch. Remove browned beef cubes to a plate lined with paper towels, keeping skillet over heat and retaining the beef drippings.
• Cook and stir onion, celery, and carrots in the retained beef drippings until just softened, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir mushrooms and garlic into the onion mixture.
• Pour red wine into the pan; bring to a boil while scraping the browned bits of food off the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon. Continue cooking the mixture until the wine evaporates, 7 to 10 minutes. Stir tomatoes into the mixture.
• Return beef to skillet with potatoes, basil, thyme, marjoram, and sage. Pour beef stock and tomato sauce over the mixture. Bring the liquid to a simmer.
• Reduce heat to low and simmer until the beef is very tender and the sauce is thick, 4 to 6 hours.

ITALIAN BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Cut top sirloin into cubes and salt and pepper. Set aside.
• Heat a dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add pancetta and cook stirring occasionally until browned, about 4 mins. Remove from pan and set aside. Add 1 tbsp oil and half of beef to pancetta drippings. Cook over same heat until browned, stirring occasionally. Remove from pan and repeat with second half of beef. Remove beef and set aside.
• In the same heated pan add balsamic, wine and 2 cups of beef broth. Bring to a simmer and stir in flour. Cook for about 3 mins stirring consistently until thickened. Stir in tomato paste, canned tomatoes, thyme, basil, oregano and garlic. Add browned pancetta and beef. Stir in mushrooms, onions, carrots, celery, remaining broth, rosemary and bay leaf.
• Cover and lower heat to medium-low. Simmer, stirring occasionally for 2 hours or until veggies and meat are tender but still whole.
• Add in olives and gnocchi and cook for an additional 20 mins covered, over same heat, stirring occasionally.

SAVORY BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F. In ovenproof 4-quart Dutch oven, mix beef, onion, tomatoes, seasoned salt, pepper and bay leaf. In small bowl, mix water and flour; stir into beef mixture.
• Cover; bake 2 hours, stirring once.
• Stir in potatoes and carrots. Cover; bake 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes longer or until beef and vegetables are tender. Remove bay leaf.

SAVORY BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Place flour in a large resealable plastic bag; add beef, a few pieces at a time, and shake to coat. , In a large saucepan coated with cooking spray, cook beef and onion in oil over medium-high heat until beef is browned on all sides. Stir in the water, consomme, sherry, Worcestershire sauce and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour. , Stir in the carrots, parsnips, potato and turnip. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30-45 minutes or until meat and vegetables are tender.

SAVORY ITALIAN BEEF STEW

Steps:

• In a 4-quart slow cooker, combine stew meat, onions, undrained tomatoes, carrots and garlic herb sauce mix. In a small bowl, whisk together the broth and pesto sauce mix. Pour over all in slow cooker.
• Cover and cook on low heat setting for 8 to 10 hours.

SAVORY BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In a dutch oven over medium heat, melt margarine.
• Cook beef in two batches until browned, stirring often.
• Remove beef from dutch oven and set aside.
• Stir in flour.
• Add broth, beer, water, onion, garlic, brown sugar, thyme and pepper.
• Heat to boil.
• Return beef to dish and add potatoes, carrots, celery and mushrooms, stir well to coat.
• Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 1 1/2 hours or until done.