Ingredients for 6 servings

  • Beef Stew with Cahors Wine for 6 people:
  • (if you can find Charolais meat)
  • 2 kg of chuck, covered ribs and tip of beef rump, or beef cheeks ask your butcher to cut pieces of approximately 80 g.
  • 2 beautiful onions and 2 carrots cut into large mirepoix (squares)
  • 50 g duck or goose fat
  • 120 g sifted flour
  • 2 bottles of Cahors wine
  • 1 liter of unbound veal stock and cooled
  • 5 cl of wine vinegar
  • 30 g dried porcini mushrooms
  • 400 g fresh porcini mushrooms (or button mushrooms) cut into mirepoix (small dice) and sautéed
  • 1 head of garlic cut in half lengthwise
  • thyme bay leaf and parsley stems small pinch of pepper and coarse salt
  • 3 squares of dark chocolate
  • 2 anchovies in oil reduced to a paste