Amanda Ha! When we redesigned the site in 2016, we added additional comment features. Add the beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, potatoes, carrots, remaining spice mix and the bay leaf to the slow cooker. :), KimP Oh, that all sounds so delicious. Skipped the red wine finish as we didnt have any open. I have bacon grease left from breakfast, and thought Id use that instead of cooking new bacon. Im going to try this with a pork roast next! My husband loves beef stew and I mostly find them boring not any more! brandy and found it comes in a pint bottle. The first time I added parsnips because I had them around if I did this again I would roast them first, but it worked. i think i even have made it on two different stovetops now that i think about it. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. What can I say.? Add the liquids. Hope that helps. I always feel like Deb is just a little bit classier than me. I love your blog, Deb. Saute half the meat, uncovered, stirring only occasionally, until well-browned, about 8 minutes. I made this for friends last night. Ive got this stew currently simmering on my stove as I write this! Without it, youll have the same flavor. I made this last night. But, talk about a retro favorite, my mother could never make it often enough I loved it as a kid. We made a lovely beef stew in the pressure cooker the other night. This is the first recipe Ive made from you website. Just what this week calls for. This looks just so well, for lack of better words Ill just have to say that it looks incredibly tasty and even somewhat tempting. Hubby said it was his favorite stew ever. I am going to make it, and that will ALMOST make it okay that this winter has been the most horrible winter ever, and when I do make it this weekend, it will still be effing COLD. I was watching a German Netflix series, (Biohackers) and one of the characters said, Im going to make a mustard ragout, and I was immediately intrigued and began googling and this NYTimes recipe popped up with other mustard ragout stew ones, but this one caught my eye. Add Cognac to the empty pan, and cook, stirring, until the bottom is deglazed and any crusted-on bits come loose. I did not want a Beef Bourguignon style but I felt a starch was needed. I followed the recipe exactly, except I cut the mushrooms super thinly and browned them in the butter, using the red wine to deglaze the pan before it all went into the stew. For 8 people, how would I adapt the recipe? Thank you. Served with egg noodles as suggested delicious Saturday night meal. I got this recipe out of the NY Times Cookbook and have made it a couple of times. My inclination would be to add more onion or maybe a red onion, but I would like your expertise in deciding. It shouldnt be called stew, its better than any stew Ive ever had. The chuck I used needed more cooking time, but became silky and totally embedded with the mustard and cognac flavors. This is in the last simmer and ohemgee wow. This was delicious. Ill then slide everything into a pre-heated crock pot and let it do a slow simmer there. I added fresh thyme and bay leaves and only had chicken stock but the flavors were really intense. That stew looks amazing, I know what Im making this weekend :). Easy and very delicious! This looks incredibly delicious. My plan is to leave them out and see what happens, but Id love to know what yall think! Lovely and delicious! I wasnt sure how long to cook the alcohol off before adding the stock-I probably did less than a minute as I was afraid it would burst into flames! tomato-glazed meatloaves with brown butter mashed potatoes. The best beef stew we've ever had. Perhaps this will change his mind? I saw that stew in the NYT cookbook and was going to make it during our last cold snap! In particular, why are the shallots included as opposed to more onion? Loved it overall! Served it with riced cauliflower. One little note though: I might add the word divided after the course dijon in the ingredient list. Hi! Available up here in Canada, must be easy to find in NY! I absolutely love Dijon, so this recipe caught my eye. I love stew. And it was just this morning that I announced to my husband that I was officially done making stew for the season NOT. Also I left the pancetta bits in :), Any thoughts on replacing the mushrooms with butternut squash instead? Cannot fit them in the fridge. Im an American living in London who recently discovered your website through an Australian friend! Re: Amora mustard Bedford cheese on Irving and 18th carries it. Id greatly appreciate any and all guidance as to how to do this in an Instant Pot/pressure cooker. 2 cups unsalted beef stock You make food shots look so desirable. Great with red wine, we paired it with a nice Zin. Thank you! And then I thought Id go to my go-to blog to see what Debs got on offer cause she knows whats what. :). Remove from pot and set aside. I made this on Sunday and Ive eaten it for six meals since then. Red wine seems to be mushrooms default partner, but congac is so much better. The flavors were so vivid and rich. In place of red wine: I used Kedem grape juice. Planned to stay in for New Years and wanted to make a special dinner (to ensure the night wasnt a dud!). Cook, breaking the meat into smaller pieces with a wooden spoon and stirring occasionally, until just cooked through and no longer pink, 6 to 8 minutes. This sounds amazing. BIG YUM! Used about 2/3 of the recommended mustard. Two questions: Would this be good with homemade dumplings, and if one wanted to add potatoes, at which point would you recommend doing so? You can use any kind of meat you like (Ive used pork and turkey, a mix is most flavourful), but dont use too much rice something like 5 or 6 parts meat to rice, by weight. I did have some mushroom soy sauce on hand, so I added a splash and it seemed to blend in nicely. My husband, who is a great mustard lover, kept telling me how good it was. Add more oil if needed. My family are not huge mushroom eaters any veggie you could recommend substituting? I may not be able to eat any other kind of beef stew ever again. The beef was tender, gushing with flavor, and the broth was so rich, buttery, and tangy that my wife and I could not stop tasting it. My husband would love thisminus the mushrooms :-/ Okay to skip em? I was a little worried about there being too much mustard flavor because my husband is not a big mustard fan. although Im sure it doesnt always feel as charming as it looks). I dont eat beef (I know, I KNOW), but what do you think about making this with venison? We will be making this with venison. I used Calvados to deglaze the pan because thats what I have. I made this last night using a few tablespoons of potato starch instead of flour. Make the meatballs fairly small, about 1 or 1.25 inches across. If you dont have a bottle open, dont fret it. Gently lower in eggs and reduce heat to a simmer. oh yum. Lovely recipe, Ill have to try my hand at a mustardyish stew some day. Mid-price brandy gives the stew a bitter flavor. I also use chicken broth and tomato paste (no flour needed). What I have is an entire website that justifies me keeping extra ingredients around (also, a FIL that likes cognac, so we have it). Since most of the sauteing & flavor-adding comes first, using either to cook the meat & veg hands-free could make this much more doable for a weekday. A slice of bread, smothered in mustard. Add 1/2 cup of barley, three big cloves of garlic shopped up, two chopped onions, and three leeks cut lengthwise and then into segments-use both the white and the green parts. Rave reviews from our Saturday night dinner guests. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the beef to a plate. The recipe is very forgiving, as long as you cook it long enough (the BA recipe just said until tender). It is incredible, and your tips will make it even more so the next time I fire up the Dutch oven! 1/4 cup red wine (see Note). Doubled the recipe and used gluten-free flour. This stew is a game-changer. Medium carrot? balsamic vinegar. My daughter was wondering if it could be a little thinner. My only issue was getting the beef tender. Very rich and complex flavors. In a Dutch oven, brown beef in oil over medium heat. I almost wish it wasnt 80 degrees in Austin. Also made this with your salted caramel brownies, which are to die for. We served it with fresh homemade sourdough bread and roasted brussels sprouts. I cant wait to make this dish! If you live near a kosher butcher or a market that carries a wide selection of kosher meat products, you can find it. Looks like a hybrid of the two. I steeped the mushrooms in hot water, and used the resulting liquid in place of the stock. Made this for a dinner party over Xmas and it went down a storm. Its definitely more of a weekend type recipe but so rich and special. I think I made the cheapest version of this dish but it turned out amazing! I cannot stop testing it & I would drink it if it were socially acceptable. I can use mustard seed and maybe find dijon without wine, but would coconut aminos instead of red wine and cognac work? Save the crock pot for mediocre stews, this one deserves the tender love and care of the stove. Dear Deb, Or quit while Im ahead and just be satisfied with delicious gravy and tough beef? My husband kept saying, thank you for making this! I used chicken stock instead of beef b/c thats what I had, ditto white wine instead of cognac. Recipes. Add remaining butter to Dutch oven; cook celery and onion over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes. This stew is fancy. Make sure the meat has soe decent fat and connective tissue, then go low and slow. Just a little hello from Paris, where your recipes are always welcome :), This looks WON-DER-FUL, and I cant almost hear the boyfriend say how much hes glad this dish goes with pasta ;). Not lower. Trim two big, meaty short ribs and put them on the bottom of your soup pot. If I cooked it in the oven after browning, what temperature and how long would I keep it in for! Do keep in mind that Dijon contains a fair amount of salt, as do cured pork products. I did have to cook about 20 minutes longer for my carrots but overall such a delicious and comforting recipe. Comfort food with a tang! I love dijon on everything. You could definitely taste the mustard flavor, but it wasnt over powering. Still in progress. Transported to Paris on this ice storm of an evening. We were looking for a nice stew to make this week, I guess we found it. I will be sure to try this recipe out!! If you use that fine ground stuff that youve had for a couple of years now, go ahead it wont matter. In fact, beef stew may be the reason we started dating in the first place! 4 tablespoons butter, as needed Decent quality for less than $5 for 1/2 pint. made this for our 42nd anniversary dinner last night. I served your winter squash soup (but I used pumpkin I had roasted and then froze back in the fall) with the Gruyere croutons. Have a good day! :). I made this last night, substituting brandy for cognac. Combine all ingredients: Add soup ingredients into a crockpot. If necessary, add 2 tablespoons butter to the pan to augment fat. I did skip the bacon and used olive oil instead. Hello Deb, made it this evening the coldest day of this cold winter. Lower the heat, and simmer for 10 more minutes. I refrigerated the stew till the next day, added the rest of the ingredients and finished the cooking in a slow cooker on low for 3 hours. and some red wine my wine-crazy son saved for me from a $60 bottle. Brown the beef: Preheat a skillet on medium-high heat with oil then brown the beef on all sides. Thank you! Been meaning to make some kind of Guinness beef stew all season before winters Salt and freshly ground black pepper I covered the Dutch oven entirely and let the carrots continue to cook for another 10-15 before adding the mushrooms. -Liz. beef chili + sour cream and cheddar biscuits . This was WONDERFUL! Put the entire pot in the oven covered for about 1-1 1/2 hours on a low temp. This meal made me feel like a great cook. I dont see it anywhere within the recipe. This sounds exquisite. But I still cant get over your mention of a certain caramelized cabbage dish..I recently had something of that sort from a restaurant and it was AMAZING. I used only 1/2 tbs of coarse Dijon at the end and found it tasted great! I have some mustard I need to use, so I may find myself making this soon!! P.S. Transfer the beef to a bowl and return the skillet to the stovetop on medium-high. It was still lovely, but not necessary. Repeat with the remaining beef. I would make it again with those changes. You and Regina made me look like a celebrity chef. It was so good we were yodeling in the middle of dinner, and our dogs reenacted the gold medal ice dancing routine around the table while we ate. As a guideline, I wish all recipes, not just baked goods, were given in these units! Step 2: Add the finely chopped onion and cook until tender. Your email address will not be published. Looks divine. Just barely made it. The beef stew dutch oven was licked clean with 3 people, and the goulash (halved recipe) served 4. Thank you for the flavours that will elevate the stew to levels where even the wild game-averse should feel comfortable at our table! My sister lives in Paris and every time that she comes here or I go there most of the suitcase is stuffed with Amora mustard! The only thing I changed was braising it in the oven at 300 because my oven has a more reliable constant temp than the burners on my stove. I adore, love, and positively live for Dijon. I MADE THIS FOR MY CLIENTS (private cook). Recipes. It should be noted that I do NOT like beef stew (too fatty), but I loved the flavor of this. I made one addition parsnips. Oh, the sauce! Been raining here in so CA..Im going to run to the store to pick up what I need then staying inside today and making this incredible dish!! If you dont have Cognac, brandy is a good substitute. I just used stewing beef, because it was on sale. Bonus: It would cook so much faster. Made as written. I might also serve over baby roasted potatoes next time. OMG I LOVE the amount of dijon that goes into this. I would like to know this for recipes in general. Every bite was delicious. Ive made this several times and we love it. Youll be fine without it. MANY thanks for sharing the recipe and all your others! Three years ago: Spaghetti with Lemon and Olive Oil My husband doesnt eat beef for cultural reasons, and for that reason I dont usually cook it at home (unless hes away! Is it that were too carnivorous with our red meat meals? Excellent recipe. Instead, I added a big bunch of green chard the chopped up stems with the root veggies and the shredded leaves at the end of cooking. All that was left was chopping the veggies and then simmering the actual soup itself. Slow-cooker I so wish Id tested it in mine. This stew is fantastic and we look forward to having it many times again. This absolutely the best beef stew Ive ever eaten. Just be sure to adjust your cooking timespotatoes cook faster than celery root. Maybe not enough fat on the beef? Delish, think you! Will try it as written next time, but these subs seemed to work well in a pinch. Mine doesnt either, but I found a thing called a Simmer Mat which does the trick. 2 tablespoons flour Its like beef stroganoff with mustard instead of sour cream and as much as I love stroganoff, I like this better. beef bacon. Just to cut down on the number of pans to clean up. This looks amazing, and perfect for the miserable winter weather were having. Just my opinion! Deb, Next I threw the whole thing into the slow cooker on high for about 5 hours on high, adding sauteed onions and mushrooms in for about the last hour. I frequently dump the whole lot in the slow cooker with a good glug of red wine, for the stew that is! What brand pasta do you use? Making this vegetarian Wouldnt a mushroom, carrot, and maybe parnsip or Jerusalem artichoke stew be wonderful? This stew is fantastic. When I think of large carrots, I think of the ones sold loose that are gigantic and intended for stews (but really are just too massive for what I was going for here). Simmering now; I sliced the mushrooms and cooked them with the onions and 2 cloves of chopped garlic. Salivating, and its only 9am here! I saved the bacon fat from our Sunday morning breakfast to brown the onions in, otherwise made the recipe exactly as written. I love your recipes. I didnt feel that the beef or carrots needed more time than stated in the recipe. I used E&J V.S.O.P. Thank you for sharing! This is also an awesome recipe for short ribs. I will have to try this one soon. I love that quote about it being the act of cooking that feeds us so true! The first bite received Wows as we dug deeper and deeper into our bowls we celebrated more jubilantly with each gorgeous bite this stew looks deceptively humble but is so totally spectacular. Thanks! If you let it stew long enough, the bread completely dissolves and you are left with a nicely thickened stew. Sooo good! Smitten, I made this today and my husband went just nuts over this, and said it was better than the vaunted Julia Childs Boeuf Bourguinon. Thanks again. In a large bowl, combine 4 tablespoons flour and paprika. Some improvements: replace the suggested Buddweiser by dark abbey (and Belgian ;-)) beer (Leffe Dark, Westmalle Tripel, Ename) + be sure to add some dark chocolate pearls (or a small piece) to the stew (for colour and taste, it works!). And the really wide noodles make it such a man-pleasing dinner. Im dithering on whether to adapt this to an electric pressure cooker (Instant Pot its why I have some beef broth on hand) or a crock pot. OK, one changethose bacon pieces? So, so good. One piece of beef got tender, but the rest didnt, so I let the beef simmer for another 30 minutes. Best get on to the market for more. I just stir the flour into the meat after it is browned. In a stock pot over medium-high heat, add 1 tablespoon of olive oil. I will make it again and again. The best way to keep the saltiness at bay is to use an unsalted beef stock and only lightly salt your meat before browning. I understand that they have a small area with some grocery items up front, possibly with Amora mustard and the like, but havent confirmed it in person (kicking myself because we were up in the neighborhood last weekend). 1/4 cup olive oil, preferably extra-virgin. I will confess to a few changes because were in lock down and I had to use what I had on hand which was whole grain mustard. This time I erred on the side of caution and didnt cook them too much, but alas, the meat was somewhat dry at the end. you have fat, you add a little flour, then you add liquid and this combination thickens the sauce behind the stew a bit. It was still an amazing dish. but the flavors blended nicely and the mustard taste wasnt overbearing. A great bonus meal from the stew. Perhaps my heat was too low, but that step still took way longer than I had anticipated, as this is really the first time Ive done that. ), crushed tomatoes and red wine, I throw in a cinnamon stick or two and let it simmer for a good long while. I also added a small package of dried porcini to the stew while it was cooking and used plain white cut up button mushrooms for the rest. We ate it on top of box mashed potatoes, with roasted Brussels on the side. Add the carrots when you add the meat, or skip them altogether. And your New York pictures are stunning as always :-). I cant wait try it. Made this last night with a few changes and it was DELISH! Add finely chopped garlic and cook until fragrant. I made this yesterday, a wonderful stew that I will add to my favorites! Absolutely wonderful, and you are right.the mustard is not overwhelming, surprisingly! To add to #97 Nicole Bs suggestion of cinnamon as a secret ingredient for beef stew, the same goes for a pinch of ground cloves. This will take about 4 - 5 minutes per side. Definitely a fancy stew as you say and yes, I spent 20 bucks on pommery mustard on amazon, but such a perfect meal on a raw, cold new england winter day. I made this with brandy instead of cognac, whole grain Dijon instead of Pommery mustard, and white wine instead of red wine. (If you want to know more about how much we love it, I wrote about it here http://www.eatingisimportant.com/home/dec-31-food-diary-wonderful-new-years-eve I hope that doesnt fall into the category of comment bad form, and I apologize if it does.) Im excited to have another version to try. And sure enough, last month Id been invited to an event theyd sponsored at the New York Historical Society in celebration of the upcoming opening of the first Maille mustard boutique in New York. No address was listed, but you know Ill be stopping there when it opens. This will be a re-occurring meal in my household. Thanks for this recipe. what am I doing wrong?!?! Recipes. If you love Dijon in your meals, Google Nigel Slater Sausages and Mustard, hes a British chef and this is a 30 minute to table pasta meal I think youd like a lot Id say reduce the mustard first time or have iced water ready! Sadly I dont have cooking gas (no stove or oven) while my building is make some emergency repairs, but Im looking forward to making this on my induction hot plate for Rosh Hashanah. Lots of leftovers, but I dont feel like I can pass them on to friends if my own family wont eat it. We served it over homemade oven fries and will most defintely make this again. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); so true, it is the cooking not the actual meal that feeds us. Deb, so funny about the Amora mustard. This looks indecently amazing. I love it when people make yummy noises. Luscious! A word of warning: for folks who dont looooove mustard, even cutting the mustard in half in this recipe leaves a strong, pronounced mustardyness. I will never ever make another stew recipe. Victoria You should tell your friend that Id go with 2 tablespoons. New here? What actually happens is that ads are usually sold in batches and although Ive made clear to ad sales folks that I dont want any auto-playing or pop-up ads, more and more, ads like that are whats saturating the market and theyre slipping through. I would also be curious what brand of noodles you used. Thanks for sharing the recipe. Im not sure if thats what youll get out of it, but if you do make it, enjoy! 2. Blanch the bacon in boiling water for 10-30 seconds. Pile on thick everywhere and any where. I happened upon this recipe as I came home from whole foods with 2 lbs of stew meat not quite sure what to do with it. Everyone ate it with gusto and I might have said aloud that I loved the sauce so much that I would like to drink/slurp the leftovers directly from the pot. You have made me look like an awesome cook many times. Delicious with fresh sourdough. Recipes. Amazing dish. I left half of the bacon in since my whole foods only had lean stew meat, not chuck. Its metal and has bumps on it, you simply place it over your burner and then put your pot on the top, it reduces the direct heat. Your pork carnitas are a go-to for easy entertaining. Nevertheless, neither of us like cognac at all but we keep it around for when Grandpa visits, because he does. Finally got around to making this last night. The basic method is really simple and leads to a hearty, warming soup which is perfect for cold weather. We served it over polenta with a bit of cheese and some corn kernels mixed in. They sell the small and large jars of Amora mustard (the small is $3.50) and they sell Sabarot green lentils du puy, which Ive been using at home and are wonderful. So meatball soup is a translation of sorts from the original Romanian (ciorba de perisoare), and my version is a translation/modernization of my Mums recipe, but the idea is still the same. You could also swap 1 tablespoon of the broth with a nice vinegar to add a more complex flavor. I sauteed the onions and shallots, then the meat, on the saut setting. Ive used every kind of canned or boxed beef broth, ordinary brandy instead of cognac, and last time I made it I totally forgot the mushrooms at the end. Gosh this looks like our Ragout over here in Germany. I have a beefi stew recipe that works really well for us, but this is a different flavor profile that Id love to try!! Im going to serve it over roasted cauliflower and brussel sprouts. I love cognac and mushrooms! In addition, I am generally a big fan of the dijon, shallot, butter mixture but the end result of this was like eating Grey Poupon with a side of beef. Thank you!! Recipes. lentil soup with sausage, chard and garlic. Mushrooms These could be skipped or you could use any other vegetable you think youd like here. wonderful stew and easy made dinner. I guess Ill just have to keep making this until I get my browning technique perfected. However, I did add the bacon bits back into the stew then left out any additional salt. I also subbed bourbon for cognac BC my husband drinks expensive cognac and I didnt want to use so much. I am learning so many new things by following your recipes as written I know I can trust what you write, and its making me a better cook even after all these years! Followed the advice of others and cut the carrots quite small and didnt add the final bit of mustard. You can view all comments or just comments from people who have made the recipe [I made this! tab] or have a question [Question tab] by choosing the tab you prefer at the top of the comment section. I did this crazy, wild thing and picked up the phone and called Marche du Sud and guess what, guys? The result was fantastic, definitely a go-to for us in the future. Or just omit? charred pepper steak sauce. But if you want something more seasonal, parsnips could definitely be a goer (add with the carrot), or maybe even some brussel sprouts? Thanks so much! But my next trip to Monoprix I will have to pick up the Amora to have a taste test between that and the much better French Maille. Thanks! Very happy. Those maple shortbread bars sound great, too! steak sandwiches. I prepped the night before (chopped the onions/shallot/carrots) and make the dish the next day. It was delicious! Epic Fail! One thing that we did find, was that we much preferred the dish when the meat is cut into smaller cubes. Terry No reason at all to worry about specific weights when making a stew. Already have bacon fat on hand as well. Your husband has good taste :). Im often a person who likes to wing it, but for this one those pictures looked so amazing I tried to stick to the letter of the lawand it was wonderful. BUT, the mention of carmelized cabbage.. as we approach March 17th. @ Sapna Notes are above the ingredient list. I will make again and use carrots. Woa. LOVED IT. In large Dutch oven, heat 2 tbsp of the butter and the oil over medium heat; working in small batches, cook beef, stirring, until browned, about 20 minutes total. Thank you for this recipe. other than that, i used brandy because i didnt have cognac sitting around. three-bean chili. When the mushroom were done I added the wine and remaining Pommery mustard to the pan mixed well, let it sit for 5 minutes and then added to stew for the last 20 minutes of cooking. I will make again! We love stews and soups. Is there any adaptation for a slow cooker? Stick it in there at 250 for 4 hours or so, Ive even done it overnight. 2009 on smittenkitchen.com | 2009-2023 Smitten Kitchen . Thanks. Im kind of obsessed. Although this recipe will be made again! I dont have access to cognac or grape brandy. Stay warm in this brutal winter! The regular digital subscription doesnt allow access to recipes. Add the beef broth and tomato paste and cook on low for 8 hours. Dear Deb, Its rich, which means it doesnt take much to totally satisfy. I adore your mushroom Bourguignon. 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