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Beef stew with dumplings

SOUP AND STEWS 810 Last Update: Dec 28, 2019 Created: Dec 28, 2019
Beef stew with dumplings
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Beef stew with dumplings

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350F.
  2. For the beef stew, heat the oil and butter in an ovenproof casserole and fry the beef until browned on all sides.
  3. Sprinkle over the flour and cook for a further 2-3 minutes.
  4. Add the garlic and all the vegetables and fry for 1-2 minutes.
  5. Stir in the wine, stock and herbs, then add the Worcestershire sauce and balsamic vinegar, to taste. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  6. Cover with a lid, transfer to the oven and cook for about two hours, or until the meat is tender.
  7. For the dumplings, sift the flour, baking powder and salt into a bowl.
  8. Add the suet and enough water to form a thick dough.
  9. With floured hands, roll spoonfuls of the dough into small balls.
  10. After two hours, remove the lid from the stew and place the balls on top of the stew. Cover, return to the oven and cook for a further 20 minutes, or until the dumplings have swollen and are tender.
  11. To serve, place a spoonful of mashed potato onto each of four serving plates and top with the stew and dumplings. Sprinkle with chopped parsley.

Beef stew with dumplings



  • Serves: -
  • Prepare Time: -
  • Cooking Time: -
  • Calories: -
  • Difficulty: Hard

Beef stew with dumplings

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350F.
  2. For the beef stew, heat the oil and butter in an ovenproof casserole and fry the beef until browned on all sides.
  3. Sprinkle over the flour and cook for a further 2-3 minutes.
  4. Add the garlic and all the vegetables and fry for 1-2 minutes.
  5. Stir in the wine, stock and herbs, then add the Worcestershire sauce and balsamic vinegar, to taste. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  6. Cover with a lid, transfer to the oven and cook for about two hours, or until the meat is tender.
  7. For the dumplings, sift the flour, baking powder and salt into a bowl.
  8. Add the suet and enough water to form a thick dough.
  9. With floured hands, roll spoonfuls of the dough into small balls.
  10. After two hours, remove the lid from the stew and place the balls on top of the stew. Cover, return to the oven and cook for a further 20 minutes, or until the dumplings have swollen and are tender.
  11. To serve, place a spoonful of mashed potato onto each of four serving plates and top with the stew and dumplings. Sprinkle with chopped parsley.

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