GARLIC LOVER'S BEEF STEW

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The wine gives a mellow flavor to this beef and carrot stew. We like to serve it over mashed potatoes, but you could also use noodles. -Alissa Brown, Ft. Washington, Pennsylvania

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 boneless beef chuck roast (3 pounds), cut into 2-inch pieces
1-1/4 teaspoons salt
3/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons olive oil
12 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup dry red wine or reduced-sodium beef broth
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium beef broth
6 medium carrots, thinly sliced
2 medium onions, chopped
2 tablespoons tomato paste
2 teaspoons minced fresh rosemary or 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
2 bay leaves
Dash ground cloves
Hot mashed potatoes

Steps:

  • Sprinkle beef with salt, pepper and flour; toss to coat., In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Brown beef in batches. Remove with a slotted spoon. Reduce heat to medium. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute., Add wine to skillet, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Transfer to a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Stir in tomatoes, broth, carrots, onions, tomato paste, rosemary, thyme, bay leaves, cloves and beef., Cook, covered, on low 8-10 hours or until beef is tender. Remove bay leaves. Serve with mashed potatoes.

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