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Classic Beef Recipe


  • Author: emma
  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A classic beef dish that embodies rich flavors and the warmth of family gatherings, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs high-quality beef (e.g., ribeye, brisket)
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 medium carrots, sliced
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup cooking liquid (broth or wine)
  • Fresh thyme for garnish

Instructions

  1. Select your cut of beef and pat it dry.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Season the beef with salt and pepper, then sear it on all sides until browned.
  4. Remove the beef from the skillet and set aside.
  5. Add chopped onions and minced garlic to the skillet and sauté until golden.
  6. Add sliced carrots and bell pepper, stirring occasionally for 5 minutes.
  7. Return the beef to the skillet, pour in the cooking liquid, and cover.
  8. Let it simmer until the beef is tender and flavors meld together.

Notes

Allow the beef to rest after cooking for juicier results. Experiment with marinades for enhanced flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Searing and Simmering
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: beef recipe, classic beef, comfort food, family meals, savory dishes