11 cognac beef stew Recipes

vegetable oil, unsalted butter, smoked thick slab bacon , cut into 1/2-inch strips, onion, sliced, garlic clove, finely minced, beef round steak, and cut into 1-inch cubes (with some fat) or 2 -3 lbs chuck stew meat, cut into 1-inch cubes (with some fat), white pearl onions, blanched for 1 minute and peeled, white mushrooms or 3/4 lb a combination of shiitake and cremini mushroom, cleaned, trimmed, and quartered, all-purpose flour, salt & freshly ground black pepper, hearty red wine , such as a french bordeaux or 3 cups a california burgundy wine, cognac, fresh thyme , 2 sprigs parsley, and 1 large bay leaf tied together with kitchen string, minced fresh parsley, for garnish

boneless beef shank or 1 1/2 lbs beef chuck, cut into 1-inch cubes, salt, fresh ground pepper, all-purpose flour, vegetable oil, whole shallots, peeled, cognac, dry red wine, beef broth, carrots , pared, cut diagonally into 1-inch pieces, heavy cream, dijon mustard

boneless prime lean stewing beef, trimmed and cubed in 2-inch pieces, cognac, garlic cloves, peeled and chopped, white pearl onions, peeled, carrots, peeled and sliced, stalks celery, sliced, bay leaf, crushed dried sage, crushed dried thyme, fresh parsley, chopped, fresh coarse ground black pepper, dried orange peel, finely chopped, burgundy wine, fresh baby bella mushrooms, halved (can use button mushrooms or 2 oz. dried porcini cepes), cured unsmoked bacon such as pancetta, diced (regular bacon or lardons is fine), kosher salt, fresh ground pepper, beef stock or 2 cups beef consomme, sugar, tomato paste, diced tomato (optional), whole pimiento-stuffed green olives (optional)

unsalted butter, all-purpose flour, salt, sugar, ice water, beef ribs , meat (already braised and pulled off the bone or use any stewing meat, but ribs have the most flavor), carrots , pelled and cut in 1-inch dice, russet potatoes, peeled and cut in 1-inch dice, unsalted butter, yellow onion, chopped, frozen green pea, flour, beef broth, cognac or 1/4 cup dry red wine, fresh rosemary, fresh thyme, salt, ground black pepper, egg, water

bacon diced, onion diced, shallots chopped, unsalted butter, boneless beef chuck cut into 1 in. cubes, flour, cognac or other brandy, beef broth, dijon mustard, pommery or whole-grain mustard, carrots, peeled , halved lethwise cut into half-moons, white mushrooms stemmed and quartered, dry red wine

bacon or salt pork, diced, onion, finely diced, unsalted butter, more or less as needed, trimmed beef chuck, 1 cubes , blotted dry, flour , more as needed, cognac or brandy, beef broth or stock, more if needed, dijon mustard, whole-grain mustard, peeled carrots , half-moon, white mushrooms, quartered, dry red wine

tri-tip roast or 3 lbs sirloin tip roast or 3 lbs outside round roast, trimmed of excess fat and cut into 2-inch cubes, onion, sliced, fresh parsley , scissored finely, fresh thyme, bay leaves, crumbled, black peppercorns, crumbled, olive oil, burgundy wine, lard, salt pork, rind removed , blanched 3 minutes, drained and cut into cubes, cognac or 3 -4 tbsp brandy, flour, beef stock, garlic cloves, crushed, boiling onions, peeled, butter

boneless beef chuck roast, extra virgin olive oil, thick-cut bacon , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, shallots, thinly sliced (8 to 10 medium), brandy , such as cognac, tomato paste, garlic cloves, finely chopped (2 to 3 tsp.), herbes de provence, red wine , such as cotes du rhone, whole canned tomatoes, orange zest (2-1/2 inches long, removed with a vegetable peeler), slender carrot, peeled and cut into 3/4- to 1-inch chunks (about 2 cups), coarsely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

bacon, chopped (pork or turkey), steak , trimmed of fat & cut into 1/2-inch cubes, paprika, marjoram, crushed, butter or 2 tbsp margarine, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, flour, red potatoes, quartered (unpeeled ), shiitake mushrooms or 8 oz chanterelle mushrooms, coarsely chopped, beef broth, cognac, dark brown sugar, tomato paste, dried rosemary , crushed using mortar & pestle, fresh thyme, chopped (to garnish )