How to Make Beef Bourguignon III - A Step-by-Step Guide

Beef Bourguignon, also known as beef Burgundy, is a classic French dish that originated in the Burgundy region of France. This hearty and flavorful stew is made with tender chunks of beef that are slow-cooked in a rich and savory red wine sauce, along with mushrooms, onions, carrots, and herbs. It's a comforting and satisfying dish that is perfect for a cozy dinner at home, especially during the colder months.

There are many variations of Beef Bourguignon, but this recipe for Beef Bou...

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Ingredients

  • 2 pounds lean stew beef
  • 1 cup red wine
  • 4 sprigs fresh parsley
  • 1 sprig fresh thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup beef broth
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 4 ounces bacon, chopped
  • 12 small onions
  • 4 ounces button mushrooms, sliced

Information

  • Prep Time: 30 mins
  • Cook Time: 3 hrs 30 mins
  • Additional Time: 3 hrs
  • Total Time: 7 hrs
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 6 servings

  • In a medium bowl, combine beef, wine, parsley, thyme and bay leaf. Let marinate for 3 hours.
  • Remove beef; strain and reserve marinade. Heat 4 tablespoons butter in a large heavy saucepan over medium high heat. Saute the sliced onion until tender. Stir in beef, and cook until evenly brown. Remove beef and onion; set aside. Add flour to pan, and cook, stirring, until brown. Slowly stir in beef broth, then the reserved marinade. Return the beef mixture to the pan. Cover, and simmer for 3 hours.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons butter in a medium skillet over medium high heat, Stir in the bacon and small onions, and saute until onions are tender. Add mushrooms, and continue cooking until mushrooms are golden brown. Serve as a garnish.
  • Nutrition

    681 cal.

    • Total Fat: 50g
    • Saturated Fat: 22g
    • Cholesterol: 145mg
    • Sodium: 376mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 19g
    • Dietary Fiber: 4g
    • Total Sugars: 7g
    • Protein: 33g
    • Vitamin C: 37mg
    • Calcium: 82mg
    • Iron: 5mg
    • Potassium: 943mg