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Belgian Beer-Braised Beef

A rich and flavorful beef stew cooked in dark beer with onions, a classic Belgian comfort food.

170 minutes4 servings
Belgian Beer-Braised Beef
Photo: Hortensja Bukietowa · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
  2. In a Dutch oven, melt butter and sauté onions and garlic until golden.
  3. Add beef and sear on all sides.
  4. Stir in beer, caraway seeds, salt, and pepper.
  5. Cover and bake for 2.5 hours until tender.
  6. Serve with mashed potatoes or crusty bread.
  7. For whole cuts, check a minimum internal temperature of 63°C (145°F), then rest for at least 3 minutes before serving.

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