Beef

Beef Tenderloin Stroganoff

Posted by on February 7, 2010 at 10:44 pm

Both my mother and my sister make delicious versions of beef stroganoff and I often use their recipes, but this one is a bit luxurious with the use of beef tenderloin and bourbon.  I typically make this recipe when I buy a whole tenderloin as I use the end pieces and uneven bits I get [...]

Meatloaf 101

Posted by on October 28, 2009 at 1:11 pm

I’ve used this meatloaf recipe by Martha Stewart for many years and always have great results.  Don’t omit the carrots! Ingredients 4 slices white bread, torn into pieces 1 3/4 pounds ground beef 3/4 pound ground pork 1 medium yellow onion, peeled and cut into eighths 2 cloves garlic 2 stalks celery, cut into 2-inch [...]

Bolognese Sauce a la Laetitia

Posted by on August 19, 2009 at 6:07 am

Grand-Mother’s non-traditional meat sauce.  Perfect over spaghetti and used in a lasagna. I suggest this recipe be doubled as it freezes very well. ¾ lb ground pork ¾ lb ground beef ¼ cup oil 1 large onion, chopped 1 garlic clove, minced 8 ounces celery, diced 1-20 ounce can tomato juice 1-28 ounce can Italian-style [...]

Prime Rib with Cabernet Jus

Posted by on August 18, 2009 at 5:08 pm

2-750 ml bottles Cabernet Sauvignon 4 cups beef stock or canned broth 2 cups ruby Port 3 large garlic cloves, peeled 1 large shallot, peeled, halved 2 bay leaves 3 tsp. dried thyme 1 6-pound boneless prime rib beef roast 4 large garlic cloves, pressed Combine first 6 ingredients and 1 tsp. thyme in a [...]

Easy Pot Roast

Posted by on August 18, 2009 at 5:06 pm

1-2 lb. beef chuck underblade roast 1 pkg. Lipton onion soup mix ( dry ) 3 carrots halved and cut into 3 sections 6 potatoes cut into chunks 1 jar pearl onions not marinated 2 stalks celery cut into 3 sections salt & pepper to taste Preheat oven to 275 F.  Place roast in a [...]

Beef Chili for a Crowd

Posted by on August 18, 2009 at 4:45 pm

This simple and delicious chili recipe makes enough to feed an army…or at least 15 of your friends at your next party. 5 lb. ground beef 1 large onion diced 2 Tbs. chopped garlic 4 – 28 ounce cans whole tomatoes, hand-crushed small can kidney beans 2 packages Shelby’s Chili Mix, spice packets only 1/3 [...]

Slow Cooker French Dip Sandwiches

Posted by on August 18, 2009 at 6:31 am

1 beef chuck roast (3 pounds), trimmed 2 cups water 1/2 cup soy sauce 1 tsp. rosemary 1 tsp. thyme 1 tsp. garlic powder 1 bay leaf 4 whole peppercorn 8 French rolls, split Place roast in slow cooker.  Add water, soy sauce and seasonings.  Cover and cook on high for 5-6 hours or until [...]

Boston Baked Beans and Brisket

Posted by on August 17, 2009 at 5:01 pm

1 pound dried navy or kidney beans 3 pounds brisket of beef 1 onion, sliced 1 tbs. prepared mustard 1 tbs. salt ¼ cup brown sugar ¼ cup molasses Wash beans and pick over, discarding stones.  Place in bowl and cover with cold water.  Let soak overnight. Next morning, drain beans and place in saucepan.  [...]

Quick Beef Stroganoff

Posted by on August 17, 2009 at 4:58 pm

1 1/2 lb. sirloin 5 Tbs. butter 2 Tbs. oil 2 green onions, minced 1/4 cup white wine 1 Tbs. lemon juice 1 1/2 cups sour cream salt, pepper parsley, minced Cut the beef in strips.  Melt 4 Tbs. butter and 1 Tbs. oil in a pan.  Sear the meat.  When meat is cooked, about [...]

Barbequed Brisket

Posted by on August 17, 2009 at 4:54 pm

1 beef brisket ( 3-4 lb.) 1-1/4 cups water, divided ½ cup chopped onion 3 garlic cloves minced 1 tbs. oil 1 cup ketchup 3 taps red wine vinegar 2 tbs. lemon juice 2 tbs. brown sugar 1 tbs. Worcestershire sauce 2 tsp. cornstarch 1 tsp. paprika 1 tsp. chili powder ¼ tsp. salt ¼ [...]

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