Yummy Scrummy Braised Beef With Red Wine And Cranberry

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   Cut the steak into bite size pieces and tip into a large food bag with the flour and some salt and pepper.

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   Give the bag a good shake, making sure the beef is well coated.

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   Heat 2 tbsp oil in a large pan.

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   Add the beef and fry until evenly browned.

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   Remove to a plate.

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   You can do this in two batches if you prefer.

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   Heat 1 tbsp of oil in the pan and add the onions.

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   Fry for 5 minutes until they're slightly brown.

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   Return the beef to the pan and add the wine and stock.

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    Bring to the boil, stirring well to scrape up the juices.

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    Season with salt and pepper.

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    NOTE: I only add pepper at this stage because my stock is pretty salty.

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    Reduce the heat, cover tightly with a lid and cook at a gentle simmer for one and a half hours until the beef is tender.

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    Stir in the cranberry sauce and adjust the seasoning if necessary.

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    Simmer it for a few minutes and serve with a huge dollop of creamy mashed potatoes.

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    Happy Cooking!

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.