BEEF STIFADO

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I used to make this on the stove over very low heat, but since I got a crockpot, I use that. This is good served over white or brown rice.

Provided by echo echo

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 8h15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 lbs lean stewing beef, cut into 1 1/2 inch cubes
salt and pepper
1/2 cup butter, melted
2 1/2 lbs white onions, small,peeled
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1/2 cup red table wine
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 clove garlic, pressed
1 bay leaf
1 piece cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon whole cloves
2 tablespoons raisins

Steps:

  • Season the beef with salt and pepper.
  • Place butter in the bottom of a large crockpot.
  • Add the meat and turn to coat with butter.
  • Arrange the onions over the meat.
  • Mix the tomato paste through the garlic, and pour over the meat and onions, but do not stir.
  • Add the bay leaf through the raisins; do not stir.
  • Simmer on low 8-10 hours.
  • At serving time, remove the bay leaf, cinnamon stick and cloves and stir the stifado gently to blend.

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