Mauritian Style Beef Stew
Mauritian Style Beef Stew is a hearty and flavorful dish that is a staple in Mauritian cuisine. This stew is packed with tender beef, aromatic spices, and a rich tomato-based sauce, making it the perfect comfort food for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs beef stew meat, cubed
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tomatoes, diced
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 2 potatoes, diced
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 cup red wine
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 tsp thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the beef stew meat and brown on all sides. Remove the meat and set aside.
- In the same pot, sauté the onion and garlic until softened.
- Return the beef to the pot and add the tomatoes, carrots, potatoes, beef broth, red wine, bay leaves, thyme, salt, and pepper.
- Bring the stew to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 2 hours, or until the beef is tender.
- Adjust the seasoning if needed and serve hot.
Cooking & Preparation
- Preparation time:
- 20 minutes
- Cooking time:
- 2 hours
- Total time:
- 2 hours
- Cooking method
- Stovetop
Nutritional facts per 1 serving
- Calories
- 350 per serving
- Protein
- 25g
- Carbohydrates
- 20g
- Fat
- 15g
Supplies
Large pot Wooden spoon Knife Cutting board
Tools
Stovetop
Serving suggestions
Serve the Mauritian Style Beef Stew with a side of fluffy white rice or crusty bread to soak up the delicious sauce.
Tips & tricks
For an extra depth of flavor, marinate the beef in the red wine and spices for a few hours before cooking.
Cost
$25