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This delicious slow-cooked stew is a year round staple in our home! Any of our strains may be used in this mouth-watering, hearty dish, but we love the way Shiitakes’ melt in your mouth, yet still hold their body. The versatility of this dish is why we love it so much, whatever veg or accompanying herbs you have can pretty much go in! Pair with your favourite Mushroom Sourdough, Bon appetit!

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time20 mins
Ingredients
 Butter/ Oil for cooking
 Salt and Pepper to taste
 500 g Diced beef tenderloin
 2 tbsp Plain flour
 1 Brown onion, diced
 3 Carrots, diced
 500 g Fresh Shiitake mushrooms
 225 ml Guinness
 300 ml Beef stock
 3 Bay leaves
 ¼ cup Chopped Parsley
Method
1

Turn Slow cooker on Low.

2

Toss beef in flour, salt and pepper. Season well!

3

Brown in a big, non-stick pot on low-medium heat, then transfer to your slow cooker.

4

Saute onions and mushrooms, adding carrots soon after. Cook for a further 5 minutes.

5

Add Guinness (your favourite Red wine from your local winery can also be substituted!). Cook off alcohol for 5-10 minutes.

Scrape the bottom and sides of the pan to get all that delicious goodness, stir through. Remember, anything that is left stuck to the pot is flavour that's not in your dish! Scrape those sides!

6

Stir in beef stock, bay leaves, parsley and salt/pepper to taste.

7

Pour over beef and cook 6-8 hours on Low.

8

Serve on its own with slices of Mushroom Sourdough, or on a bed of your favourite roast veggies!

Ingredients

Ingredients
 Butter/ Oil for cooking
 Salt and Pepper to taste
 500 g Diced beef tenderloin
 2 tbsp Plain flour
 1 Brown onion, diced
 3 Carrots, diced
 500 g Fresh Shiitake mushrooms
 225 ml Guinness
 300 ml Beef stock
 3 Bay leaves
 ¼ cup Chopped Parsley

Directions

Method
1

Turn Slow cooker on Low.

2

Toss beef in flour, salt and pepper. Season well!

3

Brown in a big, non-stick pot on low-medium heat, then transfer to your slow cooker.

4

Saute onions and mushrooms, adding carrots soon after. Cook for a further 5 minutes.

5

Add Guinness (your favourite Red wine from your local winery can also be substituted!). Cook off alcohol for 5-10 minutes.

Scrape the bottom and sides of the pan to get all that delicious goodness, stir through. Remember, anything that is left stuck to the pot is flavour that's not in your dish! Scrape those sides!

6

Stir in beef stock, bay leaves, parsley and salt/pepper to taste.

7

Pour over beef and cook 6-8 hours on Low.

8

Serve on its own with slices of Mushroom Sourdough, or on a bed of your favourite roast veggies!

Notes

Slow-Cooked Beef and Shiitake Stew