A classic French beef stew made with tender beef, red wine, and slow-cooked vegetables in a rich, savory sauce.
3 pounds beef chuck
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion
3 cloves garlic
3 carrots
2 cups red wine
2 cups beef broth
2 tablespoons tomato paste
2 tablespoons flour
8 ounces mushrooms
Cook then sear beef in batches.
Sauté onion, carrots, and garlic.
Stir in tomato paste and flour.
Add wine and broth, then return beef.
Braise until tender and add mushrooms near the end
Slow cooking is key for tender beef and rich flavor.