Beer braised beef with carrots and potatoes Recipe

Name: Beer braised beef with carrots and potatoes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 2 h
Total time: 2 h 15 min
Yield: 6-8 servings
Ingredients: 3 slices bacon, diced; 1 large onion, halved and sliced; 2 teaspoons dark brown sugar; 2 cups dark beer; 1 pound boneless chuck steak, trimmed and cubed; 3 medium size carrots, roughly chopped; 3 medium size potatoes, roughly chopped; 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice; 3-4 bay leaves; 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme; salt and pepper

Ingredients

3 slices bacon, diced
1 large onion, halved and sliced
2 teaspoons dark brown sugar
2 cups dark beer
1 pound boneless chuck steak, trimmed and cubed
3 medium size carrots, roughly chopped
3 medium size potatoes, roughly chopped
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
3-4 bay leaves
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
salt and pepper

	PREP TIME 15m	COOK TIME 2h	TOTAL TIME 2h15m
YIELD 6-8 servings

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 300F .
In a large, heavy ovenproof pot or Dutch oven, cook the bacon over medium flame for about 5 minutes. Stir in the onion and the sugar.
Cover and cook over medium flame, stirring occasionally, until the onion is deep brown, about 12 minutes. Stir in the beer, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
Add the chopped carrots, potatoes and beef to the pot. Stir in the ground allspice, bay leaves, mustard, thyme, salt and pepper.
Bring to a simmer over medium flame.
Cover, transfer to the oven and cook until the beef and vegetables are tender, about 1 1/2 hours.
Remove and discard the bay leaves
Serve warm with crusty bread.