Saturday, December 19, 2009

Country Italian Beef

Yummy !!! Reminds of my childhood !!!

You need

2 pounds boneless beef chuck
8 ounces tiny new potatoes
2 medium carrots
1 large onion chopped
1 medium fennel bulb
1 teaspoon dried rosemary
1 14 oz can beef broth
1 6 ounce can tomato paste
2 tablespoons quick cooking tapioca
1/2 teaspoon pepper
4 cloves garlic
1 to 2 cups basil leaves,spinach leaves or torn fresh escarole
1 cup dry red wine or beef broth

How to

Trim fat from meat cut into 2 inch pieces

In a slow cooker combine potatoes,carrots,onion and fennel. Add meat sprinkle with rosemary

In a medium bowl whisk together broth, wine,tomato paste, tapioca, pepper and garlic Pour over mixture in cooker

Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or on high for 4-5 hours Just before serving stir in basil

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