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If You Only Learn One French Recipe, Make It This Beef Bourguignon

70 ratings
· 2hr 40min · 6 servings
Beef Bourguignon feels fancy, but it's really easy to make. Our classic recipe guides you through the steps and gives you all the tips you need to whip up a big pot of French comfort food.

Ingredients

Meat
• 8 oz Bacon or pancetta, thick-cut
• 3 lbs Chuck, roast
Produce
• 3 1/4 quartered cups 8 ounces cremini mushrooms
• 1 1/2 cups 8 ounces pearl onions
• 2 Bay leaves, medium
• 1 Carrot, large
• 4 Garlic cloves, medium
• 2 tbsp Parsley, fresh
• 2 tsp Thyme, fresh
• 1 Yellow onion, medium
Canned Goods
• 2 1/2 cups Beef broth, low-sodium
• 2 tbsp Tomato paste
Baking & Spices
• 1/3 cup All-purpose flour
• 1/2 tsp Black pepper, freshly ground
• 1 tsp Granulated sugar
• 1 tsp Salt, fine
Dairy
• 2 tbsp Butter, unsalted
Beer, Wine & Liquor
• 1/2 cup Cognac or brandy
• 2 cups Red wine, dry

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