Beef Bourguignon

Beef Bourguignon
Ingredients
  • 900 gram (2 pound) lean stewing steak, cubed

  • 3 tablespoons flour

  • 2 tablespoons oil

  • 12 shallots

  • 100 gram (4 ounce) unsmoked streaky bacon, diced

  • 2 tablespoons brandy (optional)

  • 300 millilitre (½ pint) red wine

  • 300 millilitre (½ pint) beef stock

  • 2 tablespoons tomato purée

  • ¼ teaspoon Garlic Granules

  • ½ teaspoon Dried Thyme

  • pinch Ground Black Pepper

  • 1 Dry Bay Leaves 3g

  • 1 Bouquet Garni

  • 100 gram (4 ounce) button mushrooms