Posted: under Advice & Tips.
Tags: beef, ingredients, nutrition, preparation, recipe, stew, wine
INGREDIENTS
- 2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 3 to 4 pound boned beef chuck or round, cut into 2-inch cubes
- 3 tablespoon olive oil
- 1⁄2 cup sifted flour
- 3 cup California zinfandel (about one bottle minus a taste for the cook)
- 2 cup chopped onions
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 2 cup chopped canned Italian-style tomatoes, drained
- 1 cup beef stock or broth
- 1 item bay leaf
PREPARATION
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Jan 31 2009
Posted: under "A Slice Of Life".
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> > The next time you are washing your hands and complain
> > because the water temperature isn’t just how you like it,
> > think about how things used to be. Here are some facts
> > about the1500s:
> >
> > These are interesting…
> >
> > Most people got married in June because they took
> > their yearly bath in May, and still smelled pretty good by
> > June. However, they were starting to smell, so brides
> > carried a bouquet of flowers to hide the body odor. Hence
> > the custom today of carrying a bouquet when getting
> > married.
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Dec 16 2008