GARLIC MUSHROOM FRENCH BEEF STEW

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Special and sensational are words that come to mind to describe this stew. One bite and you'll know why. It makes a lot, but can easily be halved.-John Maxson, Mason City, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h55m

Yield 20 servings (1 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 16

5 pounds beef sirloin tip roast, cut into 1-inch cubes
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 large sweet onions, chopped
3 medium carrots, sliced
5 tablespoons butter, divided
6 garlic cloves, minced
2 pounds assorted fresh mushrooms, such as portobello, shiitake and/or oyster), sliced
4 large Yukon Gold potatoes, cubed
1 carton (32 ounces) beef broth
1 cup dry red wine or additional beef broth
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup heavy whipping cream
2/3 cup crumbled blue cheese

Steps:

  • Sprinkle beef with salt and pepper. In a stockpot, brown the beef in oil in batches. Remove and keep warm. , In the same pan, saute onions and carrots in 2 tablespoons butter for 4 minutes. Add garlic; cook 2 minutes longer. Stir in mushrooms, potatoes, broth, wine, basil and beef. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/4 hours. Uncover; simmer 20-30 minutes longer or until beef is tender. , In a small saucepan, melt remaining butter. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add cream. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir into stew; heat through. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336 calories, Fat 16g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 100mg cholesterol, Sodium 517mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

Guiiagos
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This recipe was easy to follow and the stew turned out great! I would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make beef stew.


saugat paudyal
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I found the beef to be a bit tough. I think I would cook it for longer next time.


Naseema Fervin
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This stew was a bit bland for my taste. I think I would add more spices next time.


AYANBUTT Butt
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I've made this stew several times and it's always a winner. The beef is always tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I love to serve it over mashed potatoes or rice.


Zulian Fox
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This is my go-to beef stew recipe. It's always a hit with my family and friends. The beef is always tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I love to serve it over mashed potatoes or egg noodles.


Ngeletshedzo Tshamano
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This stew was delicious! I made it for my family and they all loved it. The beef was tender and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Clinton Danso
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I love this recipe! The beef is always so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I've made it several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Joirdyn Tillman
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This was one of the best beef stews I've ever had. The meat was so tender and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again!


John Henry
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I made this stew for a dinner party, and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the tender beef and the flavorful sauce. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make beef stew.


Akinur Hasan
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This stew was easy to make and packed with flavor. I especially loved the addition of mushrooms and French onion soup mix. It gave the dish a deep, rich flavor that I really enjoyed.


Eve Connor
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I followed the recipe exactly, and it turned out perfectly. The beef was fall-apart tender, and the sauce was thick and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again!


Rachel Craig
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This beef stew was an absolute delight! The combination of garlic, mushrooms, and French onion soup mix created a rich and flavorful sauce that perfectly complemented the tender beef. I served it over mashed potatoes, and it was a hit with my family.