Name: Country-style beef and potato casserole
Cook time: 140 min
Total time: 140 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 kilogram beef chuck steak, cut into 2cm cubes; 1/2 cup (75g) plain flour; 2 tablespoon olive oil; 3 (240g) brown onion, halved; 2 clove garlic, crushed; 2 (130g) rindless bacon slices, coarsely chopped; 2 tablespoon tomato paste; 3 cup (750ml) beef stock; 410 gram canned crushed tomatoes; 1/4 cup (60ml) worcestershire sauce; 2 (400g) potatoes, coarsely chopped; 1 (400g) kumara, coarsely chopped; 1 (350g) red capsicum, coarsely chopped; 1 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh thyme

Ingredients

1 kilogram beef chuck steak, cut into 2cm cubes

1/2 cup (75g) plain flour

2 tablespoon olive oil

3 (240g) brown onion, halved

2 clove garlic, crushed

2 (130g) rindless bacon slices, coarsely chopped

2 tablespoon tomato paste

3 cup (750ml) beef stock

410 gram canned crushed tomatoes

1/4 cup (60ml) worcestershire sauce

2 (400g) potatoes, coarsely chopped

1 (400g) kumara, coarsely chopped

1 (350g) red capsicum, coarsely chopped

1 tablespoon coarsely chopped fresh thyme

Method

1.Coat beef in flour, shake away excess. Heat oil in a large saucepan. In batches, cook beef until browned. Remove from pan.

2.Stir onion, garlic and bacon in same heated pan until bacon crisps. Add paste and continue stirring for 1 minute.

3.Return beef to pan with stock, tomatoes and sauce; bring to the boil. Reduce heat and simmer, with lid on for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.

4.Add potato, kumara and capsicum to pan. Simmer with lid off, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes or until beef is tender. Season to taste. Serve sprinkled with thyme.

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