3 beef stew with red wine and hoisin sauce Recipes

olive oil, boneless beef chuck roast, trimmed , cut into 2 1/2-inch pieces, chopped onions, cabernet sauvignon wine, italian-style diced tomatoes, undrained, hoisin sauce (*), bay leaves, slender carrot, peeled, cut diagonally into 1-inch lengths, cornstarch, mixed with, water, chopped fresh parsley

stewing beef, cut in cubes, salt and pepper (i use seasoned ), oil (i use bacon fat), onion, chopped, minced fresh garlic, crushed red pepper flakes (optional or to taste), dry red wine, canned beef broth, hoisin sauce, carrots, chopped in chunks, parsnips, peeled and cut into chunks, sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks or 4 -5 medium potatoes, cut in chunks