For the coldest wintry evenings, tuck into a rich beef stew with fluffy dumplings to warm you right down to your toes. Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4. For the beef stew, heat the oil and ...
Mary Berry's beef stew is smart enough to serve for a dinner party. Serve with mash or potatoes dauphinoise and green vegetables. Cut the beef into 2.5cm/1in chunks and trim off any excess fat.
This the ultimate beef stew. In France it is known as boeuf bourguignon ... a wonderful thickness and rich flavour. Traditionally the dish uses lardons made from salted pork, but for ease and ...