Stoofvlees (Belgian Beef Stew)

11 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 750 g stewing beef
  • 750 ml brown beer
  • 2 slices peperkoek or 2 slices bread
  • 1 tablespoon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 50 g chocolate
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tablespoon margarine or 1 tablespoon butter
  • salt
  • pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Glaze the onion in margarine in a large skillet.
  2. 2
    Add the beef and cook until it has browned.
  3. 3
    Add all of the beer, the beef, the chocolate and the bay leaf.
  4. 4
    Spread the mustard onto the slices of peperkoek or bread and place in top of the meat.
  5. 5
    Add salt and pepper to your taste.
  6. 6
    Leave to cook on low heat for at least 1 1/2 hours, but the longer it cooks the better it tastes, stir from time to time preventing it to burn. The sauce should have a pretty thick consistency.
  7. 7
    The leftovers of this recipe can be frozen or the recipe can easily be doubled.
  8. 8
    Enjoy!

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