Beef Daube Provencal
Beef Daube Provencal
Serve this beef stew over cooked egg noodles or pasta.This recipe appeared in the Chicago Tribune.
Prep Time
20
minutes
Cook Time
5
hours
Servings
6
Total time: 5 hours, 20 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoon olive oil
- 12 cloves garlic, slightly crushed
- 1 boneless chuck roast, 2 pounds, trimmed, cut into 2-inch cubes
- 1 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- 1 cup red wine
- 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
- 1 bay leaf
- 5 carrots, chopped
- 3 yellow onions, chopped
- 1/2 cup low-sodium beef broth
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 1 teaspoon chopped each: fresh rosemary, fresh thyme
- dash ground cloves
Directions
- Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven over low heat.
- Add garlic; cook until fragrant, one minute.
- Remove garlic with a slotted spoon; reserve.
- Increase heat to medium-high.
- Add beef, in batches, to pan.
- Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon of the salt and 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper.
- Cook until browned on all sides, five minutes.
- Remove beef from pan.
- Add wine to pan; heat to a boil, scraping pan to loosen browned bits.
- Stir in reserved garlic, beef, remaining 1 teaspoon of the salt and remaining 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper.
- Add tomatoes and their liquid, bay leaf, carrots, onions, broth, tomato paste, rosemary, thyme and cloves.
- Heat to a boil.
- Place beef mixture in slow cooker.
- Cover; cook on high five hours.
- Discard bay leaf.