Le Bœuf En Daube

Beef Stew

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in

By Countess Morphy

Published 1935

  • About

This excellent dish, which comes from Provençe originally and has been known for many centuries, is made everywhere in France and is a great plat de ménage, or household “stand-by.”

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs. of round of beef
  • 3 ozs. of fat bacon
  • 4

Method

Cut the meat in pieces weighing about 3 ozs. each. Put the oil and lard in a saucepan, with the bacon, cut in dice, the sliced vegetables, the calf’s-foot, split in half, and finally the meat. When the meat and vegetables begin to brown, add the wine and stock, the herbs and seas