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Mediterranean Beef Stew
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Minutes
Ready In: 16 Minutes
Servings: 6
Ingredients:
1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
1 1/2 lbs beef stew meat, cut into 1 inch pieces
3 1/2 cups halved mushrooms (about 8 ounces)
2 cups diagonally sliced carrots
1 1/2 cups chopped onions
1 1/2 cups sliced celery
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 cups water
1 cup dry red wine, such as cabernet sauvignon
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans no-salt-added stewed tomatoes, undrained
2 bay leaves
1 (2 1/4 ounce) can sliced ripe black olives, drained
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
Directions:
1. Heat oil in large Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
2. Add beef and cook for 5 minutes, browning all sides.
3. Remove meat from pan.
4. Add mushrooms, carrots, onion, celery and garlic to the pan.
5. Cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
6. Return beef to the pan.
7. Stir in water, and all the rest of the ingredients except the olives, red wine vinegar and parsley.
8. Bring to a boil.
9. Cover, reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour.
10. Stir in olives and cook for 30 minutes or until beef is tender.
11. Discard the bay leaves.
12. Stir in vinegar and sprinkle with parsley.
By RecipeOfHealth.com