Beef Bourguignon with Pearl Onions
4 servings
150 minutes
Boeuf bourguignon

1
Remove the bacon. Add small onions to the pan - they will absorb the fat from the bacon.
- Bacon: 150 g
- Pearl onion: 5 piece
2
Add herbs (sage, thyme, parsley) to the meat, two large chopped onions, chopped carrots, garlic, and crushed black pepper. Pour everything with red wine.
- Bouquet garni: 1 bunch
- Onion: 2 heads
- Carrot: 1 piece
- Garlic: 2 cloves
- Ground black pepper: to taste
- Red wine: 0.75 l
3
We close it and leave it in the fridge overnight.
4
We take out the meat and set the marinade aside - it will be needed soon. We dry the pieces of meat with a paper towel.
- Beef: 1 piece
5
Fry the meat until brown on each side.
6
Now it's the turn of the marinade. I put the filtered marinade to heat and simultaneously sautéed some vegetables from it.
- Red wine: 0.75 l
- Onion: 2 heads
- Carrot: 1 piece
7
Pour the meat with heated marinade, add sautéed vegetables and a bouquet garni.
- Bouquet garni: 1 bunch
8
Next, we prepare a 'roux' by melting 4 tablespoons of butter and 4 tablespoons of flour.
- Butter: 50 g
- Tomato paste: 1 tablespoon
9
Add 'ru' to the pot, mix well, and let it simmer on low heat for 2 hours.
10
Preparing the filling. Cut the bacon into small pieces. Fry longer on low heat.
- Bacon: 150 g
11
We extract the bacon. We throw small onions into the pan — they will absorb the fat from the bacon.
- Pearl onion: 5 piece
12
After the onions are browned, we remove them and add chopped mushrooms to the pan, frying for just a couple of minutes.
- Fresh champignons: 200 g
13
Add this filling and a spoon of tomato paste to the meat sauce that has simmered for 2 hours. Mix, add salt and pepper to taste, and simmer for another 30 minutes.
- Tomato paste: 1 tablespoon
- Ground black pepper: to taste









