Pot Au Feu

17 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 16 cups cold water
  • 2 pound soup bones, well rinsed
  • 3 pounds marrow bones, trimmed of fat and meat
  • 4 ounces ice water
  • 3 pounds stewing beef, cut into 2 by 1 by 1-inch strips
  • Bouquet Garni (1 bay leaf, 4 stalks parsley, 1 (3-inch) piece celery)
  • 1 turnip, blanched, roughly sliced
  • 4 carrots, roughly sliced
  • 8 ounces leeks, roughly sliced
  • 1 pound potatoes, roughly sliced
  • 2 medium onions
  • 2 cloves
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 2 tablespoons freshly ground salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 small cabbage head, sliced into wedges
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring water to boil in large pot.
  2. 2
    Add soup and marrow bones and simmer 3 hours, skimming frequently, adding ice water occasionally to aid skimming.
  3. 3
    Add beef and herbs and simmer 1 more hour.
  4. 4
    Remove bones and discard.
  5. 5
    Boil stock and add the turnip, carrots, leeks and potatoes.
  6. 6
    Pierce onions with cloves and add to pot.
  7. 7
    Skewer garlic clove with pick and add to pot.
  8. 8
    Add salt and pepper and let cook 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  9. 9
    Add cabbage and coriander; cook 20 minutes.
  10. 10
    Serve immediately.

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