Smothered Beef With Onions Carrots And Parsnips Food

BRAISED BRISKET WITH CARROTS, GARLIC, AND PARSNIPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Season both sides of brisket with salt and pepper. Place a roasting pan across 2 burners on medium-high. Heat 3 tablespoons oil in pan. Add brisket; sear until browned, 4 to 5 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate.
• Reduce heat to medium. Add onion and minced garlic to pan; cook, stirring often, until onion is soft, about 4 minutes. (Add more oil to pan if needed.) Stir in tomato paste, and cook for 1 minute more. Stir in wine, and cook, scraping any browned bits from bottom of pan.
• Add stock and bay leaves, and bring to a boil. Add the brisket to the pan, and cover with foil. Transfer to oven, and roast until meat is very tender, about 2 hours. Flip meat over. Add head of garlic. Cover, and roast for 30 minutes more.
• Add remaining vegetables to brisket, cover, and roast until meat and vegetables are tender, about 1 hour. Transfer vegetables and garlic to a platter and meat to a cutting board, reserving pan sauce. Tent meat with foil; let rest.
• Let sauce stand in pan for 15 minutes, then skim fat from top. Place pan across 2 burners over medium-high heat; cook until sauce is reduced by slightly more than half, about 20 minutes. (You should have about 2 cups.) Stir in vinegar.
• Thinly slice brisket against the grain. Arrange slices on a platter with the vegetables. Season with pepper, and drizzle with some sauce. Serve immediately with remaining sauce.

CONTEST-WINNING MUSHROOM POT ROAST

Steps:

• Sprinkle roast with salt and pepper. In a Dutch oven, brown roast in oil on all sides. Transfer to a 6-qt. slow cooker. Add the mushrooms, onions, broth, wine, tomato sauce, parsnips, celery, carrots, garlic, bay leaves, thyme and chili powder. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until meat is tender., Remove meat and vegetables to a serving platter; keep warm. Discard bay leaves. Skim fat from cooking juices; transfer to a small saucepan. Bring liquid to a boil. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with mashed potatoes, meat and vegetables.

IRISH STEW

Steps:

• Heat oil over medium heat in a large stockpot or Dutch oven. Add lamb pieces and cook, stirring gently, until evenly browned. Season with salt and pepper.
• Add the onion, carrots, and parsnips and cook gently alongside the meat for a few minutes. Stir in the water. Cover and bring to a boil before turning the heat down to low. Simmer for 1 hour or longer, depending on the cut of meat you used and if it is tender yet.
• Stir in potatoes, and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, before adding leeks and rosemary. Continue to simmer uncovered, until potatoes are tender but still whole. Serve piping hot in bowls garnished with fresh parsley.

BUTTERY CARROTS 'N' ONIONS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine carrots, 1/2 cup water and bouillon. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 5 minutes or until carrots are crisp-tender. Drain, reserving cooking liquid. Set carrots aside and keep warm., In a large skillet, saute onions in butter for 8-10 minutes or until tender. Add flour; stir until blended. Stir in the salt, honey, sugar, pepper and reserved cooking liquid and remaining water; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Stir in carrots; heat through.

SMOTHERED BEEF WITH ONIONS, CARROTS AND PARSNIPS

Steps:

• Peel and cut up carrots and parsnips into bite sized pieces.
• Scrub and cut potatoes into quarters.
• Peel and slice onion into thinly sliced rings.
• Cut any pieces of beef in half if a lot larger than others.
• Pour flour in a plastic or paper bag, add beef and shake until well coated.
• Remove beef from bag but don't shake too much excess flour off.
• On medium heat melt butter and oil in large fry pan. Add floured meat and brown until just seared on all sides. Add more butter and/or oil if needed.
• Remove meat and set aside.
• Add onion, salt, pepper and Thyme to pan and stir a couple of minutes to just coat onions with pan meat juices and bits.
• Add beef broth, Bay leaves and wine to onions.
• Stir well .
• Add meat back to pan.
• Cover and simmer 1 hour or until meat is getting tender, stirring occasionally.
• Raise heat a little, add potatoes to pan cut side down. Try to submerge as much as possible.
• Cover and simmer about 10 minute.
• Add carrots and parsnips. Submerge if possible.
• Cover pan and cook until vegetables are tender.
• Gravy will be sort of thin. I leave as is. . Flour from meat should thicken enough to pour over vegetables.

SMOTHERED BEEF AND ONIONS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, brown the steaks on both sides in butter; remove steaks and set aside.
• Add onion; stir/saute until tender.
• Sprinkle flour over onion; stir to combine.
• Gradually add consomme and wine; cook until thickened, stirring constantly.
• Stir in vinegar, salt, and pepper.
• Put steaks in onion mixture; cover and simmer 20 minutes or until steaks are tender.
• Serve over rice; sprinkle with parsley.

ROASTED CARROTS AND PARSNIPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Place parsnips, carrots, onions, oil and thyme in prepared baking dish, toss until veggies are well coated with oil.
• Roast in oven for 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine maple syrup and mustard.
• Pour over veggies, toss to coat.
• Roast for another 20 to 25 minutes or until veggies are tender and golden, stirring once.

HEARTY POT ROAST WITH PARSNIPS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F.
• Heat oil in ovenproof Dutch oven or large deep skillet on medium heat. Add meat; cook until evenly browned on both sides. Remove from pan. Add onions to drippings in pan; cook 2 min. or until evenly browned, stirring occasionally. Add broth, dressing mix and coffee; mix well. Return meat to pan; cover.
• Bake 1-1/2 hours. Add carrots and parsnips; bake, covered, 1 hour or until meat is very tender.
• Remove meat from pan; cut into slices. Serve with the vegetables and pan gravy.

HONEY GLAZED CARROTS AND PARSNIPS

Steps:

• In a pot boil broth, cook the carrots and parsnips in the broth for 10 to 15 minutes, or until they are just tender, and transfer them to a bowl.
• In a skillet melt the butter and saute onions till tender add honey. If carrots and parsnips arn`t sweet you can add more honey.
• Add the carrots and parsnips, Cook the mixture over moderately low heat, stirring, for 1 to 2 minutes, or until the carrots and parsnips are glazed evenly and heated through, and season it with salt and pepper.