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Beef braised in whiskey

5

Points®

Total time: 2 hr 40 min • Prep: 20 min • Cook: 2 hr 20 min • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients

Olive oil

1 tbs

Beef, blade steak, raw

600 g

Eschalot(s)

12 whole

Garlic

4 clove(s), crushed

Ground paprika

1 tsp

Beef stock

1 cup(s), (250ml)

Whisky

⅓ cup(s), (80ml)

Fresh thyme

1 tbs, (4 sprigs)

White wine vinegar

2 tbs

Maple syrup

1 tbs

Tomato(es)

4 medium, cut into wedges

Fresh flat-leaf parsley

2 tbs, chopped

Instructions

1

Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook beef and eschalots, turning, for 5 minutes or until browned. Transfer to a plate.

2

Cook garlic and paprika in same pan, stirring, for 1 minute or until fragrant. Add beef, eschalots, stock, whiskey, thyme, vinegar and maple syrup and bring to the boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 1 hour 45 minutes.

3

Add tomatoes and simmer, partially covered, for 15–20 minutes or until sauce has thickened and tomatoes have softened. Drizzle slices of beef with sauce and serve sprinkled with parsley.

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