French Countryside Beef Stew

French Countryside Beef Stew

Description:

Lean beef is simmered slowly with vegetables and red wine to create a succulent dish perfect for cold winter nights.

Cooking Instructions

Thaw completely in refrigerator.  Add beef to the flour mixture and shake to coat.  Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a heavy bottomed pot to medium hot. Brown beef in pot for 5 minutes.  Add contents of the vegetable bag and sauté a further 5 minutes.  Add the contents of the liquid bag and stir all pot contents well.  Add the contents of the potato bag.  Reduce to a slow simmer and cover for about 1 hour until potatoes and beef are tender.  Please note cooking times vary. If the sauce is too thick add a little water, if it is too thin, remove lid to allow it to reduce.  A slice of your favourite bread rounds out this hearty, healthy meal.
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