Stew For Two Recipes

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• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine 1 cup wine, lemon juice, soy sauce and Worcestershire sauce; add the beef. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight., Drain and discard marinade. In a large saucepan, brown beef in oil. Remove meat and set aside. In the same pan, saute onion until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add 2 cups beef broth and remaining wine. Return meat to pan., Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes. Add the potatoes, carrots, mushrooms, thyme and cayenne. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until vegetables and beef are tender. Discard thyme sprigs., In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and remaining beef broth until smooth. Gradually stir into stew. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.

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• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine flour and 1/4 teaspoon thyme. Add beef, a few pieces at a time, and shake to coat. , In a large skillet, brown meat in oil on all sides. Add the water, tomato sauce, broth, potato, onion, carrots, red pepper, soup mix, Worcestershire sauce, rosemary, garlic powder, pepper and remaining thyme. , Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 45 minutes. Stir in peas. Return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 5-10 minutes longer.

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• In a saucepan, combine the broth, carrots, potato, onion and celery. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until vegetables are tender. , Stir in beef mix. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into stew. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.

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• In a large saucepan, combine the first nine ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until vegetables are tender. In a small bowl, combine flour and milk until smooth. Stir into stew. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Discard bay leaf before serving.

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• Mix flour, kosher salt, black pepper, onion powder, and garlic powder together in a large plastic bag.
• Add beef stew chunks, coating well.
• Place coated meat into a 2 quart slow cooker.
• Top meat with potatoes and carrots.
• Mix together beef broth and worcestershire sauce, and pour over potatoes.
• Top with bay leaf, and cover.
• Cook on low for 6 hours.
• After cooking remove bay leaf and stir so meat and veggies are combined.
• Serve with your favorite crusty bread.

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• Season beef cubes to taste with salt and pepper.
• Melt butter in a heavy medium skillet over high heat; add beef and saute until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes.
• Using slotted spoon, remove beef to a bowl.
• Lower heat to medium-low and add carrots and onions, toss to coat with pan juices.
• Add flour while stirring and continue to stir 1 minute to lightly toast the flour.
• Stir in broth and ale slowly, then return the beef (and any juices in the bowl) to the pan.
• Cover and let simmer until beef and carrots are tender, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes or so.
• Season again with salt and pepper to taste and serve.

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• Combine flour, 1/2 teaspoons salt, and pepper. Dredge meat pieces in flour, shaking off excess.
• In a deep 3 to 4 quart pan, melt butter over medium-high heat; add meat and brown well on all sides. Do in batches if necessary. Drain off and discard excess fat.
• Return meat to pan with any accumulated juices. Combine catsup, brown sugar, vinegar, Worcestershire, water and remaining 1/2 teaspoons salt; add to meat. Add onion and simmer, covered, for 1 hour and 15 minutes, stirring once or twice. Check liquid level and add water, as needed.
• Add carrots and cook for about 40 minutes longer or until meat and vegetables are fork tender. Check liquid level and add water, as needed. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.
• Note: You can use olive oil instead of or with the butter. Balsamic vinegar is an OK sub for the wine vinegar, but the wine vinegar gives a better "sour". I often will cut up a medium onion into wedges instead of using boiling onions.

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• Melt the butter in a large Dutch oven or deep skillet over medium-high. Add half of the shallots, season with salt and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until fragrant and starting to brown at the edges, 4 to 6 minutes. Stir in the garlic and ginger, and cook until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from the heat.
• Add the olive oil and gochugaru, stirring constantly until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Raise the heat to high and add 2 cups water. Scrape the stuck-on bits off the bottom of the pot with a wooden spoon, and bring the broth to a boil.
• Add the broccoli rabe and nestle in the shrimp. Reduce the heat and gently simmer the shrimp, turning them once halfway through, until pink and just barely cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes. The broccoli rabe should be bright green and considerably wilted.
• Stir in the remaining shallots, the radishes, fish sauce and sugar. Taste for seasoning, adding more salt, gochugaru, fish sauce or sugar as needed.
• Serve the stew in wide bowls with a plate on the side for the shrimp shells, and some crusty bread or steamed rice for sopping up the aromatic juices.

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• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Bring water to boil in the bottom half of a double boiler.
• Lightly toast the two slices of bread.
• Remove the bread slices from the oven and spread with the butter/anchovy mixture.
• While the bread is toasting, bring water to a boil in the bottom of a double boiler.
• When the water is boiling, place the top of the double boiler on the bottom, making sure the water doesn't touch the bottom of the top (begins to sound like gibberish).
• Add one tablespoon of butter, the oysters, the oyster liquor, the celery, Worcestershire sauce and sherry. Stir constantly and do not allow the stew to boil.
• As soon as the edges of the oysters start to curl, add the cream and stir.
• Place the buttered bread in the oven and toast till anchovy butter is melted and 'crostinis' start to brown.
• When stew is close to, but NOT boiling, remove from heat, remove and discard celery and season to taste with sea salt and freshly ground pepper.
• Pour into two bowls.
• Divide the remaining tablespoon of butter between the two bowls and garnish with paprika.
• Serve with anchovy toasts.
• While you are dishing out the stew, have your guest open the champagne.

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• Combine flour, salt, and pepper.
• Add beef and toss to coat.
• In a large saucepan or dutch oven, brown beef in oil.
• Add cider, water, vinegar, and thyme.
• Bring to a boil and then reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour or until meat is tender.
• Add carrots, potato, and onion.
• Return to a boil and then reduce heat and simmer 45 minutes or until vegetables are tender.

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• Cut chicken into 2 inch cubes. In shallow dish, combine flour, thyme, paprika, salt and pepper; dredge chicken in flour mixture.
• In deep nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium high heat; cook chicken for about 5 minutes or until browned. Remove chicken and set aside.
• Add onion to pan; cook, stirring often, for about 4 minutes or until softened. Stir in stock; cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until slightly thickened.
• Return chicken to pan. Add potato; cover and cook over medium heat for 6 minutes. Add frozen vegetables; cook, covered, for 4 to 5 minutes or until vegetables are tender and chicken is no longer pink inside. Stir in parsley; cook for 1 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Makes 2 servings.
• TIP: Dredging is simply coating food lightly, often with seasoned flour or crumbs. Here's how combine the dry ingredients in a shallow dish or paper bag. With tongs, dip the food you want to dredge into the flour mixture in dish, turning to coat all sides. Or, add food, one or two pieces at a time, to bag and shake. To prevent thick coating, always shake off excess.
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• Blanch Roma Tomatoes for about 3 minutes - You can do this using the microwave, or a vegetable steamer ahead of time that is already boiling. Alternatively, use canned San Marzano Tomatoes.
• Prep all seafood by rinsing, and thawing if frozen.
• Heat dutch oven or saucepan on low heat for 3 minutes and add olive oil.
• Saute crushed garlic low heat for about two minutes being careful to not burn or brown excessively.
• Add tomatoes, fish stock, wine. salt, pepper, and lemon juice to the pot, then simmer for about 10 minutes.
• Add seafood and simmer for about 5 minutes until just done. Stir in the parsley and basil and serve immediately.