4 burgundy stew bourguignon Recipes

boneless prime lean stewing beef, trimmed and cubed in 2-inch pieces, cognac, garlic cloves, peeled and chopped, white pearl onions, peeled, carrots, peeled and sliced, stalks celery, sliced, bay leaf, crushed dried sage, crushed dried thyme, fresh parsley, chopped, fresh coarse ground black pepper, dried orange peel, finely chopped, burgundy wine, fresh baby bella mushrooms, halved (can use button mushrooms or 2 oz. dried porcini cepes), cured unsmoked bacon such as pancetta, diced (regular bacon or lardons is fine), kosher salt, fresh ground pepper, beef stock or 2 cups beef consomme, sugar, tomato paste, diced tomato (optional), whole pimiento-stuffed green olives (optional)

all purpose flour, beef stew meat, butter, brandy, burgundy or other dry red wine, canned beef broth, fresh thyme sprigs, garlic cloves, chopped, bay leaves, dried oregano, onion, cut into 12 wedges, carrots, peeled, cut into 2-inch lengths, celery stalks, cut into 2-inch lengths, red-skinned potatoes, peeled, quartered, mushrooms, generous pinch of ground nutmeg

bacon, solid chunk, olive oil, lean stewing beef, cut into 2-inch cubes, carrot, peeled and sliced, onion, peeled and sliced, salt, pepper, freshly ground, flour, red wine (a full bodied wine like bordeaux or burgundy or chianti), beef stock (simple is posted on the site, unsalted and defatted), tomato paste, garlic cloves, mashed (you may choose to add more), thyme (or 1/2 tsp dred ), bay leaf, preferably fresh, white pearl onions, peeled, unsalted butter, olive oil, beef stock, salt & fresh ground pepper, bay leaf, thyme, parsley, mushroom, quartered, unsalted butter, olive oil