Name: Best Beef Stew
Uploaded: 2013-08-01T14:04
Duration: 23:20
Description: Beef, beer, and onions have a natural affinity—it’s one reason burgers and onion rings are on the menu at nearly every sports bar. In a carbonnade, the heartiness of beef melds with the soft sweetness of sliced onions in a lightly thickened broth that is rich, deep, and satisfying. We aimed to create the very best version of this cold-weather favorite.

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