Beef and Baked Bean Stew
Chinese Chinese - Chicken

Beef and Baked Bean Stew

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A comforting, slow-cooked classic featuring tender cuts braised in a rich, velvety reduction with root vegetables and fresh herbs.

Ingredients

  • • 500 g diced beef (all visible fat removed)
  • • 2 410g tins of baked beans
  • • 1 large carrot (peeled and sliced)
  • • 1 onion (peeled and chopped)
  • • 2 medium potatoes (peeled and quartered)
  • • 1 beef stock cube
  • • 700 ml boiling water
  • • 1 beef stock pot
  • • 2 tbsp Henderson's Relish
  • • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • • low calorie cooking spray
  • • salt and pepper, to taste

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Preheat the oven to 170°C.

2
Phase 2

Spray a lidded ovenproof frying pan with low calorie cooking spray and cook the beef for 2-3 minutes, turning halfway to ensure an even colour.

3
Phase 3

Dissolve the stock cube in the boiling water. Add the black pepper, carrots, onions, potatoes, beef stock, stock pot and Henderson's Relish to the pan.

4
Phase 4

Stir the baked beans into the pan, cover with a lid and put in the oven for 3 hours. Remove the lid and cook for a further half an hour.

5
Phase 5

Season to taste with salt and black pepper and serve.