Secret Ingredient Beef Stew

Ingredients

• 5 1/2 pounds beef stewing meat, cut into 2-3 inch pieces
• salt
• pepper
• 1/3 cup olive oil mixed
• 2 leeks washed well and cut thinly
• 1 onion large, diced
• 8 cloves garlic minced
• 2 carrots diced
• 4 celery ribs diced
• 4 ounces white mushrooms roughly chopped
• 1/4 cup tomato paste
• 2 anchovies
• 1/2 cup red wine vinegar
• 1 cup red wine
• 3 cups beef broth
• 1 cup tomatoes canned whole, with juices
• 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
• 3 bay leaves
• 3/4 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1/3 cup chopped parsley

Nutrition

• Calories : 740 calories
• Carbohydrate : 11 grams
• Cholesterol : 190 milligrams
• Fat : 50 grams
• Fiber : 2 grams
• Protein : 56 grams
• SaturatedFat : 18 grams
• Sodium : 1010 milligrams
• Sugar : 4 grams
• TransFat : 3 grams