SWISS GRISON BEEF STEW

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This recipe is being submitted for ZWT III. It was submitted by Corwynn Darholme. The introductory statement was: "Here's a taste of Switzerland. This robust beef stew, from the mountainous Grison region, is perfect to keep out winter chills and to satisfy even the hungriest skier."

Provided by Happy Hippie

Categories     Stew

Time 2h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 lbs beef brisket
1 cabbage, large head
1 tablespoon margarine
8 ounces bacon, cooked and cubed
1/2 cup onion, sliced
3 bay leaves
salt and pepper
1 pinch ground nutmeg
1 cup red wine
1 cup beef stock

Steps:

  • Cut out the main stem of the cabbage and discard the thick stems of the outer leaves. Wash well and boil for 5 minutes in salted water.
  • Drain and reserve.
  • Heat the butter in a heavy ovenproof casserole dish.
  • Fry the bacon and onions for 2 to 3 minutes. Add bay leaves, salt, pepper and a pinch of Nutmeg.
  • Cut meat into thick slices and place on the bacon and onion mixture.
  • Add wine and beef stock.
  • Bring to a boil and simmer for 1 hour.
  • Add a layer of cabbage Leaves, cover tightly.
  • Simmer very gently for another hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 622.1, Fat 49.3, SaturatedFat 18.2, Cholesterol 108.5, Sodium 569.2, Carbohydrate 11.1, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 6.2, Protein 26.4

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