Pressure Cooker Beef Stew

Step 1

In a shallow bowl, combine cubed beef and seasoned flour. Toss well, shaking off any excess flour.

Step 2

in a pressure cooker, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium-high heat. Working in batches, brown seasoned meat in a single layer,1-2 minutes per side. transfer browned meat to plate.

Step 3

Add the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil to the pressure cooker. Add onion and garlic, then reduce heat to medium and cook, stirring, until onions begin to soften,1-2 minutes. Stir in dry red wine and cook, scraping and stirring to dissolve any browned bits.

Step 4

Return beef to pressure cooker, along with seasoning, thyme, rosemary, and bay leaf. Close pressure cooker and lock the lid. Set burner heat to high pressure. When pressure cooker reaches high pressure, reduce heat to low. Set a timer to cook for 15 minutes.

Step 5

Remove the pot from the heat. Carefully open the pressure cooker. Stir in celery, carrots, and potatoes. Relock pressure cooker, bring back up to high pressure and cook for a further 5 minutes.