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Slow Cooked Beef Cheeks with Fettucine

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Recipe listed by: Marianne Hull

Ingredients
  • 1 kg beef cheeks (approx 4)
  • 1 tbspn oil
  • 200 g streaky bacon, sliced
  • 1 brown onion, Chopped
  • 1 carrot, finely chopped
  • 4 tspns minced garlic
  • 2 cups beef stock
  • 2 tbspns tomato paste
  • 2 tbspns butter
  • 1 punnet swiss brown mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup beef stock (extra)
  • Seasonings to taste (salt and pepper)
  • 4 anchovies, sliced (optional)
  • Cooked Fettucine to serve
Method
  • Preheat oven to 160 degrees C
  • Heat oil in heavy based casserole dish and brown beef cheeks then set aside
  • Cook bacon in dish until browned, set aside with meat
  • Add onion, carrot, garlic (and anchovy - optional)
  • Cook on medium heat until onion is softened, approx 5 minutes
  • Add beef stock and tomato paste, stir to combine and heat
  • Return bacon and beef to the dish, bring to boil
  • Cover and cook in oven for 2hrs, turn beef over and cook for another 1 hour or until beef is very tender
  • Cook mushroom in butter for about 5 minutes, until browned, then add extra beef stock and bring to boil
  • Add to beef mix in last 15 minutes of cooking
  • Season to taste
Cooking Tips & Tricks
To serve
Dish Remove from heat and serve on a bed of Fettucine
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