Daube De Boeuf: Beef Stew With Red Wine
Daube de Boeuf is a classic beef stew from Occitan cuisine, slow-cooked with red wine and aromatic vegetables. This hearty and flavorful dish is perfect for a cozy family dinner or a special occasion.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs beef chuck, cut into 2-inch pieces
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 1 cup red wine
- 2 cups beef broth
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Season the beef with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
- Add the beef in batches and brown on all sides. Remove and set aside.
- Add garlic, onion, carrots, and celery to the pot. Cook until softened.
- Pour in the red wine and scrape up any browned bits from the bottom of the pot.
- Return the beef to the pot and add beef broth, bay leaves, and thyme.
- Bring to a simmer, then reduce the heat to low. Cover and cook for 2.5 to 3 hours, or until the beef is tender.
- Discard the bay leaves and adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper.
- Serve the daube de boeuf hot, accompanied by crusty bread or over mashed potatoes.
Cooking & Preparation
- Preparation time:
- 15 minutes
- Cooking time:
- 3 hours
- Total time:
- 3 hours
- Cooking method
- Stovetop
Nutritional facts per 1 serving
- Calories
- 350 per serving
- Protein
- 25g
- Carbohydrates
- 15g
- Fat
- 20g
Supplies
Dutch oven Cutting board Knife Measuring cups and spoons
Tools
Stovetop
Serving suggestions
Daube de Boeuf pairs well with a glass of red wine and a simple green salad.
Tips & tricks
For even more flavor, prepare the daube de boeuf a day in advance and reheat before serving.
Cost
$25