Peposo (Tuscan Beef Stew) with Parmesan Polenta and Salsa Verde

Name: Peposo (Tuscan Beef Stew) with Parmesan Polenta and Salsa Verde
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 210 min
Total time: 230 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1.2 kg Beef chuck; 5 cloves Garlic; 2 tbsp Black peppercorns; 3 tbsp Olive oil; 2 tbsp Tomato purée; 2 Bay leaves; 750 ml Red wine; 250 ml Beef stock; 150 g Instant polenta; 750 ml Chicken stock; 40 g Butter; 80 g Parmesan; Black pepper; 1 small bunch Basil; 1 small bunch Parsley; 1 small handful Fresh mint leaves; 1 clove Garlic; 2 tbsp Red wine vinegar; 5 tbsp Olive oil; Black pepper

Beef, garlic, black pepper and red wine, left to quietly bubble away until everything collapses into a dark, glossy stew. It’s low effort but big flavour. Spoon it over creamy Parmesan polenta and finish with a sharp, herby salsa verde with mint to freshen the whole plate.

Prep

20m

Cook

3h 30m

Total

3h 50m

Ingredients

Method

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Heat a large casserole over a medium heat with a couple of tablespoons of the olive oil. Season the beef and brown it well in batches until nicely coloured all over, then lift it out onto a plate.

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1.2

Beef chuck, or shin, cut into large chunks

cloves

Garlic, peeled and left whole

tbsp

Black peppercorns, whole, roughly cracked

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Peposo (Tuscan Beef Stew) with Parmesan Polenta and Salsa Verde

Beef, garlic, black pepper and red wine, left to quietly bubble away until everything collapses into a dark, glossy stew. It’s low effort but big flavour. Spoon it over creamy Parmesan polenta and finish with a sharp, herby salsa verde with mint to freshen the whole plate.

Prep

20m

Cook

3h 30m

Total

3h 50m

Ingredients

Method

Turn cooking mode on

Step 1

Heat a large casserole over a medium heat with a couple of tablespoons of the olive oil. Season the beef and brown it well in batches until nicely coloured all over, then lift it out onto a plate.

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For

1.2

Beef chuck, or shin, cut into large chunks

cloves

Garlic, peeled and left whole

tbsp

Black peppercorns, whole, roughly cracked

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