Cold weather is the perfect time for slow cooked dishes like beef stew; no fancy equipment needed except a heavy-duty ...

Beef stew is one of those homemade foods we've cooked ... If you are not paying attention, your stew can come out a disappointment: dry meat, bland broth, veggies that become all mushy and soft.

While baby portobellos are a great choice for beef stew, you could also try experimenting with shiitake mushrooms -- either fresh or dry. Add fresh shiitakes to the stew in the last five minutes ...

Mary Berry's beef stew recipe is a comforting food dish that's perfect for cosy evenings, bringing together tender braising steak and earthy vegetables into a filling and nutritious bowl.

Phil Vickery's slowing it down in the kitchen with a recipe for a special beef stew for the bank holiday ... Using kitchen paper, pat the meat dry, then heat 1 tbsp of oil in a deep casserole ...

During these cold months, nothing beats a cozy body-warming soup or stew. Try one of these favorites and cuddle up. THE ...

An easy slow cooker beef stew that's ready when you are ... In general, meat that has been matured traditionally ('dry-aged') will tend to be deep burgundy in colour with creamy, yellowish ...