This homey version of the classic long-simmered stew recipe calls for marinating the beef overnight for maximum ... stew that makes for a crowd-pleasing dinner-party centerpiece or just a cozy ...
Mary Berry's beef stew is smart enough to serve for a dinner party. Serve with mash or potatoes dauphinoise and green vegetables. Cut the beef into 2.5cm/1in chunks and trim off any excess fat.
Preheat the oven to 325°F. Pat the beef dry. Season with salt and pepper. Coat a large Dutch oven with the olive oil, and brown the beef, in batches, over high heat. Set the beef aside.
This Christmas Eve, you may be hosting a cast of your many friends and family or keeping it intimate with your nearest and dearest. Regardless of the size of your holiday table, the night before ...