Beef Daube With Egg Noodles Food

BEEF AND NOODLES

Steps:

• Heat a skillet over medium-high heat; cook steak, working in batches, until seared and browned on all sides, about 5 minutes. Transfer seared steak to a plate.
• Melt butter in the same skillet over medium heat and saute onion until softened, 5 to 10 minutes. Add steak to onion and pour beef stock over steak; season with bay leaves, thyme, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover skillet with a lid, and simmer until steak is tender, 50 minutes to 1 hour 50 minutes. Stir peas and cornstarch into steak mixture; cook uncovered until liquid thickens, about 10 minutes.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook egg noodles in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 5 minutes; drain. Serve beef mixture over noodles.

BEEF DAUBE PROVENçAL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300°.
• Heat oil in a small Dutch oven over low heat. Add garlic; cook 5 minutes or until garlic is fragrant, stirring occasionally. Remove garlic with a slotted spoon, and set aside. Increase heat to medium-high. Add beef to pan; sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Cook 5 minutes, browning on all sides. Remove beef from pan. Add wine to pan; bring to a boil, scraping pan to loosen browned bits. Add garlic, beef, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, carrot, and next 8 ingredients (through bay leaf), and bring to a boil.
• Cover and bake at 300° for 2 1/2 hours or until beef is tender. Discard bay leaf. Serve over noodles.
• Note: To make in a slow cooker, prepare through Step 2. Place beef mixture in an electric slow cooker. Cover and cook on high for 5 hours.

BEEF DAUBE

Steps:

• Combine springs of thyme, parsley, half of the orange peel (reserve the remaining peel), orange juice, garlic, bay leaves, peppercorn, 2 tsp salt, and wine in a large nonreactive bowl.
• Add beef, submerging pieces in the liquid. Cover the bowl; marinate beef in the refrigerator for 8-24 hours.
• Remove beef from marinate.
• Using paper towels, blot excess liquid from meat. Season meat with salt and pepper. Strain marinated, reserving liquid and discarding aromatics.
• Preheat over to 325.
• Saute' bacon in 7-to-8-qt heavy-bottomed pot or Dutch oven over medium until crisp 8-10 minutes.
• Transfer bacon to a paper-towel-lined plate; reserve dripping.
• Dredge beef pieces in flour, shaking off any excess.
• Brown beef on all sides in bacon dripping in pot over high heat.
• Work in batches if necessary, adding olive oil if needed. Seat beef aside.
• Saute' carrots, onions, fennel, reserved orange peel, and thyme in pot, adding olive oil if necessary, until vegetables are browned, 5 minutes.
• Deglaze pot with 2 cups of the reserved marinated, scraping up browned bits from bottom pot.
• Return beef and bacon to pot; add beef stock and tomatoes.
• Cover the pot with tight-fitting lid; transfer to oven until beef is fork tender 2 1/2-3 hours; skim to degrease.
• Serve daube with egg noodles or broiled potatoes.

BEEF CUBES OVER EGG NOODLES

Steps:

• Place beef cubes into crockpot. Add all remaining ingredients EXCEPT egg noodles. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours.
• Just before beef is done, cook egg noodles according to package directions; drain. Use optional butter for the cooked noodles, if desired.
• Serve beef mixture over hot cooked noodles.

BEEF DAUBE WITH EGG NOODLES

Steps:

• Place beef cubes in a large plastic bag. Pour about 1/2 c. flour, salt and pepper into the bag, seal it and shake thoroughly to coat beef. Remove beef, shake off excess flour, and discard flour. Mix 2 T. flour and 2 T. butter in small dish to smooth paste and set aside. Heat oil in heavy wide pot over med-hi heat. Add only enough beef to fit comfortably in the bottom of the pan without crowding until browned on all sides. Remove from pan as browned and let sit in a bowl until all the beef is browned. You may have to add a bit more olive oil between batches. It will take nearly 10 minutes per batch of beef to finish the browning. The bottom of the pan should be nice and brown when you are finished. Add onions, leeks, carrots, celery, and garlic to the pot.S until veggies begin to soften -- less than 5 min. Add 2 c. broth, juniper berries, thyme, rosemary, and bay leaf. Bring to a boil making sure to scrape up the brown on the bottom of the pan. Keep boiling until the mixture is reduced to a thick, shiny glaze -- less than 15 minutes. Add wine, tomatoes with juice, and tomato paste. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to med-lo, cover, and simmer 1-hour and 15 min. Remove beef pieces to the bowl they were once in and spoon off any fat that has accumulated on the surface. Bring the sauce to a boil and add the butter flour paste held in reserve. Continue boiling until sauce is thick enough to coat the back of a wooden spoon, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes. Return beef and juices collected to the pot. Thin sauce if necessary with more beef broth. Season with salt to taste. Can be made ahead 3 days. Chill uncovered until cold, then cover and keep chilled. Rewarm before serving. Prepare noodles according to package directions. Drain and add 4 T butter and 4 T chopped parsley. Season to taste with salt and pepper. To serve, divide noodles among plates and spoon daube over. Sprinkle with remaining 2 T parsley and serve.