Beef Carbonnade.

Posted on January 9, 2008

3 1/2  lbs beef blade steak, cut into 1-inch chunks (trim silver skin off and remove the gristle from the center) 
2  lbs yellow onions, sliced 
2  teaspoons vegetable oil 
1  tablespoon tomato paste 
1 1/2  cups odouls brand amber beer (you can use your fav. dark beer but this brand is non-alcoholic) 
2  garlic cloves, chopped 
3  tablespoons flour 
3/4  cup chicken broth 
3/4  cup beef broth 
1  tablespoon cider vinegar 
 fresh thyme, tied into a small bundle with twine 
2  bay leaves 
 salt 
 pepper 

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Shrimp Creole

Posted on October 27, 2007

2/3 cup vegetable oil
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups finely chopped onion
6 cloves garlic, diced
1 cup finely chopped celery
1 cup finely chopped green bell pepper
2 bay leaves
1 lemon, juiced
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers
3 pounds shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
ground black pepper to taste
salt to taste
chili powder to taste
hot sauce to taste

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