Beef Simmered In Beer

13 ingredients
16 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 kg A block of beef (belly, shin, etc.)
  • 2 to 3 Onion
  • 200 ml Canned tomatoes (with the juice)
  • 500 ml Beer (not a very dry one)
  • 66 ml Water
  • 1 tbsp Brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 cube Beef or chicken stock cube
  • 1 Bay leaf
  • 1 Olive oil
  • 1 Plain flour
  • 1 Salt and pepper
  • 1 Broccoli, potatoes, etc.

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut the beef into 6 cm cubes, and season with salt and pepper.
  2. 2
    Slice the onions as thinly as possible, and saute patiently in olive oil until golden brown.
  3. 3
    Set aside.
  4. 4
    Put the pan you sauteed the onions in back on the heat with some more olive oil.
  5. 5
    Dust the beef cubes with flour and brown in the pan.
  6. 6
    Add the onions back in the pan with the canned tomatoes, beer, water, brown sugar, mustard and soup stock cube.
  7. 7
    Bring to a boil over high heat.
  8. 8
    When the beer foam has died down skim off the scum diligently.
  9. 9
    Add the bay leaf and simmer for about 3 minutes.
  10. 10
    Stir occasionally, and simmer until you think it looks right to you.
  11. 11
    Season with salt and pepper.
  12. 12
    Turn off the heat and leave to rest for a full day before serving.
  13. 13
    Boil the accompaniments, such as broccoli and potatoes.
  14. 14
    For the mashed potatoes, see.
  15. 15
    For the saffron rice, see.
  16. 16
    I used these as accompaniments here.

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