Beef and Red Wine Casserole
- Serves: 4
- Prep time: 30 mins
- Cook time: 2-2½ hours
- Ready in: Over 60 Minutes
- sp Perfect for Extra Easy SP
- Syns per serving:1
Enjoy meltingly tender beef and chunky vegetables in a rich red wine sauce – a lovely warming supper.
INGREDIENTS
- 800g lean stewing beef, all visible fat removed, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 4 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed
- 4 large carrots, peeled and cut into large chunks
- 3 large leeks, thickly sliced
- 4 celery sticks, cut into large pieces
- 800ml beef stock
- 100ml red wine
- 400g can chopped tomatoes with herbs
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 tsp dried mixed herbs
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
METHOD
- Preheat the oven to 170°C/150°C Fan/Gas 3.
- Place the beef in a flameproof casserole dish with the garlic, carrots, leeks and celery.
- Stir in the stock, wine and tomatoes and add the bay leaf and mixed herbs. Season well and bring the mixture to the boil over a high heat.
- Cover tightly and transfer the casserole to the oven and cook for 2 - 2½ hours or until the beef is meltingly tender.
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