Electric Instant Pot Beef Stew Recipe

Electric instant pot beef stew recipe. Provencal-style beef stew with olives, dry red wine, and brandy cooked in an electric pressure cooker. Serve this delicious beef stew over cooked noodles. if you like to cook beef in a pressure cooker, you may also like Venetian-Style Beef Stew with Onions and Vinegar:

Pressure Cooker Venetian-Style Beef Stew with Onions and Vinegar Recipe

Makes 6 servings

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon (15 ml) unsalted butter, 2 tablespoons (30 ml) olive oil, 2½ pounds (1/44 kg) boneless beef chuck, cut into chunks, 4 large yellow onions, peeled and thinly sliced, 1/2 teaspoon (3 ml) salt, 1/4 cup (60 ml) balsamic vinegar, 2 tablespoons (30 ml) tomato paste, 1 cup (250 ml) reduced-sodium fat-free beef broth, 1½ tablespoons (23 ml) all-purpose flour,fresh rosemary sprig, as a garnish

Instructions: Melt the butter in a 6-quart (6 L) electric pressure cooker turned to browning mode. Add chunked beef and brown on all sides, turning occasionally, for about 10 minutes. Remove browned meat from the heat and transfer it to a large bowl.

Add sliced onions and salt. Cook, stirring, until onions are very soft, for about 15 minutes.

In a small mixing bowl, combine the vinegar and tomato paste. Whisk well and stir tomato mixture into the pressure cooker. Close instant pot and lock the lid. Set machine to cook at high pressure. Set timer to cook for 3 minutes.

Using the Quick Release method, bring pressure to normal. Unlock and open the pressure cooker. Turn instant pot to it browning function. Continue cooking, opened, stirring, for further 5 minutes or until thickened.

In another small mixing bowl, combine chicken broth and all-purpose flour. Whisk until the flour dissolves completely. Stir chicken broth mixture into the instant pot. Return cooked beef chunks with any accumulated juices to the cooker.

Close pressure cooker and lock the lid. Set machine to cook at high pressure. Set timer to cook for 30 minutes.

Turn off the electric pressure cooker.Allow the pressure to return to normal naturally, 15-20 minutes. Open the pot and discard rosemary sprig. Stir well before serving. Serve hot.

Electric Instant Pot Beef Stew Recipe

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 3 pounds (1.44 kg) boneless beef chuck,chunked
• 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 2 tablespoons (30 ml) brandy
• 1½ cups (375 ml) dry red wine
• 1/2 cup (125 ml) beef broth
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1 cup green olives, pitted and sliced
• 1 tablespoon stemmed fresh thyme leaves
• 2 bay leaves
• 1 tablespoon unslated butter
• 2 cups frozen pearl onions

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