BEEF CASSEROLE WITH SEMI SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Beef Casserole With Semi Sun-Dried Tomatoes image

Provided by Marion333

Categories Stew

Time 4h30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

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1 kg chuck steaks or 1 kg round steak, cut into 2cm cubes
1/2 cup flour
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, sliced
2 small carrots, diced
2 celery ribs, sliced
1/4 cup tomato paste
1/4 cup red wine
1/2 cup semi sun-dried tomato
2 tablespoons fresh thyme, chopped
2 bay leaves
salt and pepper

Steps:

Dust beef in flour, shaking off excess flour.
Heat oil in a large frying pan and cook beef in batches until brown. Transfer to slow cooker.
To the same frying pan, add onion and garlic, cook stirring for 1-2 minutes or until onion is softened.
Add carrots and celery and cook for a further 3 minutes.
Stir tomato paste into the vegetables, cook 1 minute.
Add wine and allow alcohol to evaporate and liquid to reduce slightly. About 2 minutes.
Place vegetables and remaining ingredients in slow cooker. (Go easy on the thyme if you don't like it too herby.)Cover and cook on HIGH 3-4 hours or LOW 5-6 hours.
Season to taste and serve hot with mashed potatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 822, Fat 56.1, SaturatedFat 20.8, Cholesterol 172.1, Sodium 453.2, Carbohydrate 25.2, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 7.3, Protein 49.9