Toms Tangy Beef Stew With Mushrooms Food

TOMS TANGY BEEF STEW WITH MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Cut up all the Vegetables and Mushrooms ahead of time and soak and store Potato's in very cold water until ready to use.
• In large pot over medium heat add oil and butter spread,then add onions and mushroom and cook until soft(about 5 minutes)then add meat and cook another 5 minutes.
• Add wine, beef broth, A-1 sauce, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper; cook for 10 minutes.
• Add bloody mary mix, potatoes, carrots, and celery; cook another 10 minutes.
• Add peas,corn,green beans and parsley and bring heat up to high and bring to a boil, (about 5 minutes). Once it starts to boil, reduce heat to simmer and simmer for about 25 minutes or until all the vegetables are soft. Add cornstarch and water to thicken and serve.ENJOY!

BEEF AND MUSHROOM STEW

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven over medium heat, melt butter and add oil.
• Add bacon pieces to fat and cook, stirring often, until bacon starts to brown.
• Add onion, garlic, carrots, celery, worcestershire, and herbs and spices.
• Cook, stirring often, until onion is softened (it takes about 5 minutes).
• Pat beef cubes dry with a paper towel, if necessary, then dredge in flour until cubes are evenly coated.
• Increase heat under Dutch oven to medium-high and cook beef, adding a few pieces at a time to pan; let pieces brown before adding new ones.
• When all beef cubes have browned, add wine to pan and cook for 1 minute, stirring and scraping up any brown bits on bottom of pan.
• Add chicken stock and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to low, partially cover pot, and let simmer for one hour.
• Stir in pearl onions; if you don't want to be bothered peeling the pearl onions, substitute 1-1/2 cups of cubed yellow onion.
• Continue to cook on low heat, partially covered, for another hour.
• Remove pot lid and add mushrooms; simmer for 30 additional minutes; beef should be very tender.
• Just before serving, remove pot from heat and stir in sour cream and parsley; return to heat to heat through; DO NOT ALLOW TO BOIL.
• Taste, add more salt and pepper if necessary, fish out bay leaf (if you can find it) and discard, and serve.
• I serve it with rice (personal preference) but mashed potatoes or egg noodles also work well.

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.

BEEF STEW WITH MUSHROOMS, ROSEMARY AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Pat beef dry with paper towels. In a bowl, combine flour with salt and pepper to taste. Add beef, a few pieces at a time, and toss until lightly coated.
• Heat oil in a large skillet. Add beef in batches and cook until browned on all sides, about 20 minutes total. Place meat in a large slow cooker.
• Add onions to skillet and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic and tomato paste. Add wine and cook, scraping the pan, until liquid comes to a simmer. Pour contents of skillet over meat. Add broth, carrots, tomatoes and herbs to slow cooker. Cover and cook on LOW for 8 hours or until beef is tender when pierced with a fork.
• When beef is almost ready, melt butter in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and salt and pepper to taste. Cook, stirring often, until mushrooms are golden, about 10 minutes.
• Stir mushrooms into stew and discard bay leaf. Serve hot, sprinkled with parsley.

BEEF & MUSHROOM BRAISED STEW

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°. Sprinkle beef with salt and pepper. In an ovenproof Dutch oven, heat oil over medium heat; brown beef in batches. Remove from pan., Add mushrooms and onions to pan; cook and stir until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in broth, wine, brandy, tomato paste and herbs. Return beef to pan. Bring to a boil., Bake, covered, 1 hour. In a small bowl, mix flour and water until smooth; gradually stir into stew. Bake, covered, 30 minutes longer or until stew is thickened and beef is tender. Skim fat. Serve stew with mashed potatoes. Freeze option: Freeze cooled stew in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth or water if necessary.

BEEF STEW WITH RED WINE, MUSHROOMS AND HORSERADISH CREAM

Steps:

• In a bowl, pour the hot coffee over the dried porcini mushrooms and leave to steep. When cool, drain, reserving the soaking liquid, and chop the mushrooms finely.
• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
• Cut the beef into 2-inch cubes and toss with 1/2 teaspoon salt and some pepper. Heat a large wide-bottomed saucepan over medium-high heat and add a thin film of canola oil. Brown the beef in the oil in two or three batches, giving the meat some space. Add the browned meat to a bowl or baking dish as you go. Once all the beef is browned, pour off the excess grease, and add the red wine and Madeira to the pan. Cook until reduced by a third, about 3 minutes; then pour the wine over the meat. Set aside.
• Add the butter, onions and 1/2 teaspoon salt to the saucepan. Cook until the onions are soft and brown, about 20 minutes. Add the celery and the shiitake and cremini mushrooms. Season with salt and pepper, and cook, stirring, until the vegetables wilt, 10 minutes. Add the sweet paprika, smoked paprika, thyme, cloves and tomatoes, as well as the porcini mushrooms and their soaking liquid (leave any grit behind in the bowl). Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes. Add the bay leaves and beef stock, and the browned beef and all the juices from the bowl. Bring to a simmer.
• Cover the pan and transfer it to the oven. Bake for 1 hour; then lower the heat to 300 degrees and bake until the meat is very tender, about 2 hours longer. Serve in bowls, topped with dollops of Horseradish Cream.
• Whip the cream in a cold metal bowl until soft peaks form. Add the horseradish, sour cream, salt, sugar, cayenne and vinegar, and stir to combine.