Wine, Barley, and Beef (Crock Pot Style)
- Reviews 4
Ready In: 4 hrs 15 mins
Serves: 8-10
Ingredients
- 1 -1 1⁄2 lb beef stew meat (cubed 1 inch pieces)
- 1 tablespoon cooking oil
- 1 cup carrots, sliced diagonally or 1 cup use baby carrots
- 1 cup sliced celery
- 1 large onion, chunked
- 14 ounces tomatoes (chunked or cut up)
- 1 cup pearl barley
- 2 large potatoes, cut in 1 in cubes
- 16 ounces green beans (drain liquid from can)
- 1 cup red wine or 1 cup Burgundy wine
- 4 cups beef broth (or water and bouillon to make equivalent)
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- 2 teaspoons basil, crushed
- 1⁄2 tablespoon hot red pepper flakes (optional)
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1⁄3 cup parsley, garnish
Directions
- in skillet heat oil and toss in stew meat to sear.
- drain oil and toss into crock pot.
- add in all other ingredients except parsley.
- stir.
- cover and cook on low 9-10 hours, high 4-5 hours.
- before serving add parsley, stir.
- serve with salad, crusty bread, and a hard cheese.
- NOTE! Crock pots cook differently, newer ones cook hotter. Please check at initial times for low and high.
- ***Searing meat is optional, I have had to toss everything in before work without searing and it came out well.
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