Oven Baked Beef And Vegetables Casserole Recipe
Ingredients
| 675 g. / 1 1/2 lb. stewing beef, cubed | ||
| 25g. / 1 oz. seasoned flour | ||
| 50 ml. / 2 fl. oz. oil | ||
| Onions | 2 , sliced | |
| Carrots | 2 , sliced | |
| Turnip | 1 , chopped | |
| Celery stalks | 2 , chopped | |
| 600 ml. / 1 pint beef stock | ||
| 125 g. / 4 oz. peas | ||
| 2 tomatoes, skinned and chopped | ||
| Chopped parsley to garnish | ||
| Salt | To Taste | |
| Pepper | To Taste | |
Directions
Coat the beef cubes in the seasoned flour.
Heat the oil in a frying-pan.
Add the onions and fry for 5 minutes.
Transfer to a plate.
Add the meat to the pan and fry for 5 to 8 minutes or until evenly browned.
Add the carrots, turnip and celery and return the onions to the pan.
Cook for 2 minutes.
Gradually stir in the stock and seasoning to taste.
Bring to the boil, stirring occasionally.
Transfer to an ovenproof casserole, cover tightly and put into the oven preheated to warm (170°C/325°F or Gas Mark 3).
Cook for 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 hours, or until the beef is tender.
About 20 minutes before the end of the cooking time, add the peas and tomatoes.
Garnish with the parsley.
Heat the oil in a frying-pan.
Add the onions and fry for 5 minutes.
Transfer to a plate.
Add the meat to the pan and fry for 5 to 8 minutes or until evenly browned.
Add the carrots, turnip and celery and return the onions to the pan.
Cook for 2 minutes.
Gradually stir in the stock and seasoning to taste.
Bring to the boil, stirring occasionally.
Transfer to an ovenproof casserole, cover tightly and put into the oven preheated to warm (170°C/325°F or Gas Mark 3).
Cook for 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 hours, or until the beef is tender.
About 20 minutes before the end of the cooking time, add the peas and tomatoes.
Garnish with the parsley.
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