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Steak & Guinness Stew

Cultural Context

Steak & Guinness Stew hails from Ireland, where it embodies the spirit of hearty, comforting meals often enjoyed in pubs. Traditionally made with tender beef and the rich flavor of Guinness stout, this stew is a staple during colder months and festive gatherings. Its popularity has spread globally, with variations appearing in many home kitchens, celebrating the flavors of Irish cuisine.

IrishIEmain
150 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
beef chuck
olive oil
flour
salt
black pepper
baby potatoes
carrots
sweet potato
Oxo cubes
black treacle
Guinness stout (0% alcohol)
onion

Guinness stout

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic stout

💰Cheaper: dark beer

Non-alcoholic stout provides similar flavor without alcohol.

beef chuck

🥗Healthier: sirloin

💰Cheaper: brisket

Sirloin is leaner while brisket is often cheaper.

1

Heat olive oil in a large frying pan.

2

Add beef to the pan and sprinkle with flour, salt, and black pepper.

3

Brown the beef for about 10 minutes until it has color but is not fully cooked.

4

Transfer the browned beef to a slow cooker.

5

In the slow cooker, add sliced baby potatoes and diced carrots.

6

Add sweet potato for sweetness and texture.

7

Dissolve Oxo cubes in water to make beef stock and add to the slow cooker.

8

Stir in a tablespoon of black treacle and Guinness stout.

9

Add the diced onion to the slow cooker.

10

Stir everything to combine and ensure even distribution.

11

Cover and cook on low for 7 hours.

Cooking Techniques

browningsautéingbraising

Equipment Needed

large frying panslow cooker (2.2 liter)cutting boardknifewooden spoon

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Guinness Beef StewIrish Beef Stew

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