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Pot-au-feu (Beef Stew)

A classic French dish, pot-au-feu is a beef stew cooked slowly in a flavorful broth with vegetables and a bouquet garni.

Public
Course: Main course
Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 180 minutes
Cost per serving: 4,88 €
Energy: 651 kcal / serving

Instructions

  • 1.   Pierce the whole onion with the cloves.
    Wash, peel, and cut all the other vegetables into large pieces.
  • 2.   Bring 3 liters of water to a boil, add all the vegetables, then the bouquet garni, garlic, salt, pepper, and the meat.
  • 3.   Cook everything for about 2.5-3 hours, skimming occasionally.
  • 4.   1 hour before the end, sprinkle coarse salt on the ends of the marrow bones and add them to the pot.
  • 5.   Drain the vegetables and meat, and serve hot with mustard.

Notes & Suggestions

  • Feel free to prepare the pot-au-feu the day before and reheat it the next day, it will be even better.
  • If you have leftover broth, you can freeze it. To use it, add vermicelli noodles to the broth.

Ingredients for servings

  • 600 g of beef chuck
  • 600 g of beef rump roast
  • 600 g of beef short rib
  • 6 marrow bones
  • 5 carrots
  • 2 leeks
  • 4 turnips
  • 2 stalk of celery stalk
  • 1 onion
  • 4 cloves
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 pinch of salt and pepper

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Nutritional information *

  •  
    Per serving
    % RDA
  • Energy value
    651 kcal
    33 %
  • Fat
    37,65 g
    54 %
  • of which saturated
    15,99 g
    80 %
  • Carbohydrates
    11,99 g
    5 %
  • of which sugar
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  • Protein
    62,98 g
    126 %
  • Fibers
    4,86 g
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* As an indication, before cooking, RDA of the EU.