Beef And Shiitake Stew On Garlic Mashers Food

BEEF AND SHIITAKE STEW ON GARLIC MASHERS

Steps:

• In a large stockpot, brown the seasoned meat on all sides. Set meat aside and wipe out stockpot. In the same pot: saute onions, carrots, celery, beans, ginger and garlic. Add mushrooms and season with salt and pepper. Deglaze with shaoshing and reduce by 50 percent. Add soy sauce and check again for seasoning. Return meat to pot, and add water to cover. Cook for 2 to 2 1/2 hours until meat is tender. In a large pasta bowl, place a mound of mashers and cover with copious quantities of the stew, sauce and all. Enjoy.
• GARLIC MASHED POTATOES In a saucepot, add potatoes and fill with cold water. Add a little salt. Slowly boil potatoes for 30 to 40 minutes until potatoes come cleanly off of a pairing knife. In another saucepan, caramelize garlic, then add the cream. Reduce cream by 30 percent. In a large stainless steel bowl, add hot potatoes and garlic cream. Hand mash together. Add salt and pepper and check for seasoning.

BEEF STEW WITH ONIONS, TOMATOES, AND MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in heavy large pot over high heat.
• Sprinkle beef with salt and pepper.
• Working in batches, add to pot and saute until browned on all side, about 6 minutes.
• Transfer beef to bowl.
• Add 2 cups onions to same pot; saute 2 minutes.
• Add garlic; saute 1 minute.
• Add wine; boil until reduced by half, about 3 minutes.
• Return beef and any accumulated juices to pot.
• Add broth and next 6 ingredients; bring to boil.
• Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 1 hour.
• Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add remaining 1 cup onions, carrots, and celery; saute 4 minutes.
• Transfer to bowl.
• Melt 1 tablespoon butter in same skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add taro, daikon, and shiitake mushrooms; saute 4 minutes.
• Transfer onion mixture and taro mixture to pot with beef.
• Simmer until beef is almost tender, about 40 minutes.
• Mix remaining 1 tablespoon butter and flour in small bowl until well combined.
• Whisk into stew.
• Simmer until beef is very tender and juices thicken, about 10 minutes longer.
• Season stew to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Refrigerate uncovered until cold, then cover and keep refrigerated. Bring to simmer before continuing).
• Sprinkle stew with parsley and serve.

CROCK POT BEEF STEW WITH SHIITAKE MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Spray crock pot with Pam.
• Mix all ingredients except for the beef in crock pot.
• Add the beef to the crock pot.
• Cover and cook on low 8-9 hours or until everything is tender.
• Stir well before serving.

GROUND BEEF STEW OVER GARLIC MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Brown ground beef and onion in large nonstick skillet until meat is thoroughly cooked and onions are tender. Drain excess fat if necessary.
• Add mixed vegetables, tomatoes, gravy, marjoram and pepper. Bring to a boil. Simmer over low heat 8 to 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
• Meanwhile, in medium saucepan, bring hot water, milk and butter to a rapid boil. Remove from heat. Stir in both pouches of potatoes and seasoning just until moistened. Let stand about 1 minute or until liquid is absorbed. Whip with fork until smooth. Serve stew over potatoes.

BEEF & SHIITAKE MUSHROOM STEW

Steps:

• Season the meat with salt and pepper.
• Heat a medium Dutch oven or other heavy pot over high heat, add 1 tbsp.
• of the oil, and swirl to coat the bottom of the pot.
• When the oil shimmers, add the meat (you may need to do this in two batches) and brown on all sides.
• Remove the meat; wipe out the pot with paper towels.
• Add the remaining 1 tbsp.
• of oil, and when it shimmers, add the onions, carrots, celery, beans, ginger and garlic.
• Saute over medium heat, stirring, until soft, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Add the mushrooms and wine, stir, and cook to reduce the wine by 20%, 4 to 6 minutes.
• Stir in the soy sauce.
• Return the meat to the pot, add enough water to cover, and cook, covered, until the meat is tender, about 2 hours.
• Divide the between 6 bowls, serve over garlic mashed potatoes and serve.

BEEF STEW WITH SHIITAKE MUSHROOMS AND BABY VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Place flour in baking pan. Season with salt and pepper. Melt 4 tablespoons butter in heavy large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Working in batches, coat meat with flour; add to pot and brown on all sides. Using slotted spoon, transfer to plate.
• Melt 2 tablespoons butter in same pot over medium-high heat. Add onions; sauté until tender, about 6 minutes. Mix in tomato paste, then wine. Bring to boil, scraping up any browned bits. Add broth and sugar, then beef and any accumulated juices. Bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover partially and simmer 1 1/2 hours.
• Add potatoes and carrots; simmer uncovered until meat and vegetables are almost tender, about 25 minutes. Add squash; simmer until almost tender, about 10 minutes. Add mushrooms and 3 tablespoons marjoram; simmer until mushrooms are tender, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cool slightly. Cover, chill. Before serving, cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally.)