43 carbonade flamande flemish Recipes

stewing hen or capon (or 2 3-lb fryers), cut into serving pieces, with giblets, butter, softened, leeks, cut in big chunks, celery stalks, cut in big chunks, carrots, cut in big chunks, onions, peeled and stuck with 2 cloves each, bouquet garni of 6 sprigs parsley ; 1/2 tsp thyme; 1/4 tsp nutmeg; 10 peppercorns; and 1 bay leaf (wrap these in tin foil and pierce all over with a fork), chicken stock, dry white wine, juice of 1 lemon, egg yolks, heavy cream, garnish: 1 lemon , sliced into 8 paperthin slices, 2 tbsp minced parsley

best quality stew beef (buy a whole roast, and cut it in 2 inch cubes yourself and save the money by doing the work), seasoned flour for dredging (salt and pepper mixed in flour), onions sliced (1 onion per lb of beef cubes), garlic cloves minced, rashers of thick cut bacon, diced, dark ale-actually use 2 bottles, beef broth, thyme, red wine vinegar, brown sugar, red skin potatoes , roasted after being rolled in oil and coarse salt