Recipes (continued)

Beef Stroganoff

Serves 4-6

750g chuck or round steak, cut into thin strips

2 tablespoons flour

2 tablespoons oil

2 cloves garlic, crushed

200g mushrooms, sliced

1/4 teaspoon pepper

1 cup beef stock

1/4 cup tomato paste

1 x 300ml carton sour cream

1.Toss meat in flour. Heat oil in a frypan and brown meat.

2.Transfer to the slow cooker and add remaining ingredients except sour cream. Cover and cook on Low for 8-10 hours or High for 4-5 hours.

3.In the last 30 minutes of cooking stir through sour cream. Serve with hot buttered noodles or rice.

Spicy Wine Pot Roast

Serves 6

11/2 kg topside roast, trimmed of fat 1 large onion, chopped

1/3 cup brown gravy mix

1 cup water

1/4 cup dry red wine

2 teaspoons French mustard

1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

2 teaspoons mixed herbs

1/2 teaspoon mixed spice

1.Place meat into the slow cooker. Add onion.

2.Combine the remaining ingredients and pour over meat.

3.Cover and cook on Low for 8-10 hours or High for 4-5 hours.

4.When meat is cooked as desired, remove and cover with foil to keep warm.

5.Turn slow cooker to High and thicken the gravy with a little cornflour mixed with water. Cook until the gravy simmers and thickens.

6.Slice meat and serve with gravy.

Bolognaise Sauce

Serves 4-6

1 tablespoon oil

750g lean minced beef

2 small onions, finely chopped

2 rashers of bacon, chopped optional

2 cloves garlic, crushed

2 x 400g can chopped tomatoes

2 tablespoons tomato paste

1 cup water or beef stock

2 celery stalks, diced

11/2 teaspoons dried oregano

1 teaspoon dried or fresh basil

1 bay leaf

fresh ground pepper

1.Heat oil in a frypan and cook until just tender.

2.Add meat and cook until just brown.

3.Transfer meat mixture to the slow cooker and add remaining ingredients.

4.Cover and cook on Low for 6-8 hours or High for 3-4 hours.

5.Serve over pasta with grated Parmesan cheese and fresh parsley.

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