Beef With Corn And Tomatoes Recipe

Summary

CourseMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Paprika2 Tablespoon
 25 g/1 oz flour
 1 kg/2 lb topside of beef, cut into 5 cm/2 in cubes
 50 g/2 oz butter
 Onions2 Medium, chopped
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm), chopped
 250 g/8 oz tomatoes, peeled and chopped
 Thyme1 Tablespoon, chopped
 Bay Leaf1
 Black pepper salt1 To taste
 2 carrots, scraped and sliced
 250 ml/8 fl oz dry white wine
 500 g/1 lb sweetcorn kernels
 150 ml/5 fl oz single cream
 75 ml/3 fl oz brandy

Directions

Mix together the paprika and flour.
Place in a polythene bag.
Toss the beef cubes in the seasoned flour.
Melt the butter in a flameproof casserole.
Add the onions and garlic and fry until the onions are soft but not brown.
Add the meat cubes, in batches, and brown them on ill sides.
Stir in the tomatoes, thyme, bay leaf, salt and pepper to taste and the carrots.
Cover and cook gently for 20 minutes.
Stir in the wine, re-cover and simmer for a further 45 minutes.
Add the sweet-corn, stir well and re-cover.
Simmer for a further 20 minutes or until the meat is very tender.
Mix together the cream and brandy.
Stir into the casserole and simmer gently, uncovered, for 15 minutes.
Serve hot, from the casserole.
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