3 decadent red wine Recipes

stewing beef, olive oil, onion, sliced, stalks celery, diced, carrots, diced, bacon, diced, potatoes, diced, crushed tomatoes, garlic cloves, crushed, bay leaf, dried thyme, pepper, salt, red wine, worcestershire sauce

coarsely chopped bacon (about 5 oz.), chopped red bell pepper, chopped onion, fresh or dried thyme leaves, spinach leaves (2 qts. lightly packed), rinsed and drained, salt and pepper, refrigerated shucked oysters or 2 cans (8 oz. each) whole oysters, drained, liquid reserved (see notes), oyster glazing sauce, lemon juice, dry white wine, shredded gruyere or swiss cheese