Hard cider apple brew beef stew is elevated traditional beef stew! Taste the subtle nutty earthy flavor of apple brew. Guaranteed a HIT!
Apple Beers
Why cook with beer much less apple beer? Well, in general, beer adds some earthy flavors to stew that simmers for a while. And, that deepens the richness of this hard cider beef stew!
Cider Beer
Cider beer makes sense for cider stew. And, this apple cider beef stew is off the charts rich in earthy tastes and a hint of sweet that you have no idea where it comes from. Well, unless you know that there's a delicious craft brew in this dish1
Apple Cider Beer
Now here's a disclaimer. I'm not a beer drinker. Never have been. But, that was until I took a sip of this hard cider apple brew. OMG! Divine. Smooth and beautiful on the palate. I don't know what I enjoyed more, sniffing the aromas after it was poured or sipping it. I'm taking a new look at craft beers for sipping and for creating recipes with them!
Different Beef Stew Recipes
And, no doubt, by adding this beer to the cider stew we've got a dish that falls into the category of very different beef stew recipes. And, isn't that what life's about. Getting out of our traditional and old ways, well, at least sometimes (nothing wrong with traditions) and trying something new.
Old Fashioned Beef Stew Recipe
Basically, I've taken a good old fashioned beef stew recipe and modernized it with the addition of the craft beer. And, I believe that and the fingerling potatoes just makes this go from a peasant type of beef stew to an elegant swanky beef stew!
Recipes with Beer
Recipe with beer are gaining in popularity. That's because if you think about it, the array of beers out there for us to choose has grown exponentially. It's like water. Water is now chic and glamourous and that's the same with beer. Beer does more than you think in your cooking. And, honestly, don't fret over the alcohol because it nearly disappears from the cooking process.
If you're looking for a more cowboy beer beef stew, then try this one! And, this Campfire Ale Beef Stew is to die for!
Beef Stew Recipe Dutch Oven
For me, Fall cooking means cranking up my oven and stovetop! The chilly temperatures outside mean we want cozy and warm inside. And, after you've made this beef stew recipe in your Dutch oven, open that oven door and let the heat snuggle up your kitchen with warmth.
Stew Beef Seasoning
Now I've made the stew beef seasoning mixture really simple for you. I'm packing in a lot of flavor and taste with just a few different ingredients, like cream of celery soup! Oh, gosh, does it add lots of deliciousness.
Tasty Beef Stew Recipe
No doubt this tasty beef stew recipe will become a family favorite. I love serving it over a bed of greens. Why dirty another bowl with salad, and those greens wilt under the heat of the stew once poured over them. Top with some shavings of parmesan cheese, which melts like a snowflake. Have plenty of crusty warm baguette bread!