Beef Stew with Shiitake Mushrooms and Baby Vegetables

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 2 hours Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 2 hours
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 860 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 8 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

1 x flour, all-purpose
6 tablespoons butter
3 pounds beef chuck boneless, trimmed, cut into 1 1/2inch cubes
2 each onions chopped
1/4 cup tomato paste
3 cups red wine dry
28.5 ounces beef broth canned
1 tablespoon brown sugar, dark
1 1/2 pounds red potatoes baby, quartered
30 each baby carrots trimmed
12 ounces miniature winter squash pattypan, halved, 12 to 14
1 pound mushrooms, shitake fresh, stemmed caps, thickly sliced
3 tablespoons marjoram chopped, fresh, or 1 tablespoon dried

Directions

Place flour in baking pan.

Season with salt and pepper. Melt 4 tablespoons butter in heavy large Dutch oven over medium-high heat.

Working in batches, coat meat with flour; add to pot and brown on all sides.

Using slotted spoon, transfer to plate.

Melt 2 tablespoons butter in same pot over medium-high heat.

Add onions; sauté until tender, about 6 minutes.

Mix in tomato paste, then wine.

Bring to boil , scraping up any browned bits.

Add broth and sugar, then beef and any accumulated juices .

Bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover partially and simmer 1 1/2 hours.

Add potatoes and carrots; simmer uncovered until meat and vegetables are almost tender, about 25 minutes.

Add squash; simmer until almost tender, about 10 minutes.

Add mushrooms and 3 tablespoons marjoram; simmer until mushrooms are tender, about 5 minutes.

Season with salt and pepper.

Can be made 1 day ahead.

Cool slightly.

Cover, chill. Before serving, cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 504g
Amount per Serving
Calories 860 54% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 52.0g80%
 Saturated Fat 23.0g113%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 200mg67%
Sodium 436mg18%
Total Carbohydrate 45.0g15%
 Dietary Fiber 6.0g26%
 Sugars 8.0g
Protein 54.0g107%
Vitamin A 112%  Vitamin C 16%
Calcium 11%  Iron 71%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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