Subj : T.O.H. Daily Recipe - 601 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Thu Oct 24 2024 13:57:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Irish Beef Stew Categories: Pork, Beef, Vegetables, Beer, Mushrooms Yield: 15 servings 8 sl Bacon; diced 1/3 c A-P flour 1 ts Salt 1/2 ts Pepper 3 lb Beef stew meat; in 1" cubes 1 lb Whole fresh mushrooms; - quartered 3 md Leeks; white portion only, - chopped 2 md Carrots; chopped 1/4 c Chopped celery 1 tb Oil 4 cl Garlic; minced 1 tb Tomato paste 4 c Beef broth 1 c Dark stout beer 2 Bay leaves 1 ts Dried thyme 1 ts Dried parsley flakes 1 ts Dried rosemary; crushed 2 lb Yukon Gold potatoes; in 1" - cubes 2 tb Cornstarch 2 tb Cold water 1 c Frozen peas In a stockpot, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels. In a large shallow dish, combine flour, salt and pepper. Add beef, a few pieces at a time, and turn to coat. Brown beef in the bacon drippings. Remove and set aside. In the same pot, saute the mushrooms, leeks, carrots and celery in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in tomato paste until blended. Add the broth, beer, bay leaves, thyme, parsley and rosemary. Return beef and bacon to pot. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until beef is tender, about 2 hours. Add potatoes. Return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 1 hour longer. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into stew. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Add peas; heat through. Discard bay leaves. Carrie Karleen, St. Nicolas, Quebec Makes: 15 servings (3 3/4 quarts) RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... Electricians get into people's shorts. --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: capitolcityonline.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/HTTP (1:2320/105) .