
Beef Ragout
My Beef Ragout is the ultimate "comfort food" recipe with a secret ingredient that I love to share with children (after they fall in love with the stew).
By Chef Laura Bonicelli
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
1 hr 34 min
Total Time
1 hr 54 min
Servings
6 servings
Ingredients
- 1 poundsirloin tip steak (cut into 1-inch bite-sized pieces)
- 3 tablespoonsflour
- 1/4 teaspoonKosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoonfreshly ground black pepper
- 1 1/2 tablespoonscanola oil
- 1 large yellow onion (diced)
- 2 cupsbeef stock
- 2 6- ouncecans prune juice
- 1 teaspoondried thyme leaves
- 3 cupsred or yellow potatoes (peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes)
- 1 cupcarrots (peeled and split in half length-wise and cubed)
- 1/2 lemon (juiced)
Instructions
- 1
Combine flour, salt, and pepper in a ziplock bag. Add in the beef, close the bag, and shake to coat the meat.
- 2
Heat oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the beef and the remaining flour mixture and cook for 4 minutes until browned. Add the onion and cook for 3 minutes. Add the stock, prune juice, and thyme. Bring to boil.
- 3
Reduce heat and cover. Simmer for 30 minutes. Add potatoes and carrots. Cover and cook for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Stir in the lemon juice. Add salt and pepper to taste.
Nutrition (per serving)
259
Calories
21g
Protein
29g
Carbs
6g
Fat
4g
Fiber
321mg
Sodium