Flemish Beef Beer Stew

Ingredients

• Lean Stewing Beef
• Onions
• Flour
• Sunflower Oil
• Garlic Cloves
• Salt
• Brown Sugar
• Wine Vinegar
• Parsley
• Thyme
• Ground Pepper
• Beef Broth
• Beer

Instructions

1. Preheat oven at 325 f degrees
2. Cut stew meat into rather small pieces and roll lightly into the flour
3. Heat oil, then stir fry meat, a little at a time, until golden
4. Do the same with onion and garlic, adding more oil if needed
5. Place everything in a 6-8 quart deep pan, adding the brown sugar, 2 tablespoons of vinegar, parsley, thyme, salt and pepper
6. Mix
7. Add hot broth and beer
8. Cover and bake for 2 hours
9. Remove pan from the oven, place it on the stove over medium fire, add balance of vinegar and bring sauce to boiling
10. Cover and cook for 15 minutes longer