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Ingredients
- 3/4 tsp coasrse salt, divided
- 1/2 tsp fresh ground pepper, divide
- 1 lb boneless skirt or flank steak, cut into small chunks
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 3 tsp olive oil, divided
- 1 1/2 cups coarsely chopped red onion
- 8 oz sliced white mushrooms
- 3 cups beef broth
- 4 tsp tomato paste
- 3-4 large thyme sprigs
- 1 large bay leaf
- 1 lb baby white potatoes, unpeeled, cut in quarters
- 8 oz baby carrots
- 4 tsp finely chopped flat leaf parsley
Preparation
Step 1
1. Place flour, 1/2 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp pepper into zippered bag. Put meat into bag, close; shake to coat.
2. Heat 6-qt pot over high heat. Add 2 tsp oil and coat pot. Remove meat from bag and place in single layer in pot. Brown meat on each side, about 2 minutes. Remove with slotted spoon; set aside.
3. Add remaining oil to pot. Add onions; cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, not brown, about 4-5 minutes. Addmushrooms; sprnkle with salt and pepper. Cook mushrooms until they begin to release liqued, 1-2 minutes. Add broth and whisk in tomato paste. Add bay leaf and thyme; bring to boil. Add potatoes, carrots and meat. Cover and adjust heat to rapid simmer. Cook 15 minutes.
4. Remove bay leaf and thyme twigs. Divide stew into four bowls.