Vegetables and Tomatoes Beef Stew
A hearty beef stew features tender beef, vegetables, and a rich sauce flavored with tomatoes and red wine.
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Instructions
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Coat beef with flour, salt, and pepper.
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Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Brown the coated beef, then add onion and celery, cooking until soft.
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Stir in garlic, tomatoes, red wine, and beef broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 1.5 hours.
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Add bell pepper, thyme, potatoes, carrots, and rutabaga (if using). Cover and simmer for 35-45 minutes longer, until vegetables are tender.
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Combine flour and cold water in a small bowl. Stir this thickener into the stew and cook for 10 minutes, or until the sauce thickens. Serve, garnishing with parsley if desired.