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Beef

Beef might be an excellent choice for a roast, but there's so much more to this versatile meat. Check out our best-ever beef recipes, including stews, curries and pies
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Ultimate chilli con carne
Ultimate chilli con carne

This rich and smoky chilli is packed with warming spices and makes good use of storecupboard ingredients. Spoon over rice and experiment with toppings to your heart’s content

Recipe by Abigail Spooner

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Serves: 4
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Slow-cooked beef shin with creamed polenta
Slow-cooked beef shin with creamed polenta

A rich, warming beef stew that’s served with polenta for something a bit different to the usual mash. Polenta is a quick win when you don’t have time to peel, chop and mash potatoes

Recipe by Ruth Hansom

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Serves: 4
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Espresso-and-whisky-braised ribs
Espresso-and-whisky-braised ribs
Coffee pairs well with beef, the acidity helping flavour and tenderise the meat. Smoky peated Scotch helps lend depth to the stew too

Recipe by Nadine Brown

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Serves: 6
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Speedy beef stifado
Speedy beef stifado
This cheat’s stifado uses ready-made meatballs instead of stewing beef to deliver the same tender results in a fraction of the time

Recipe by Sarah Akhurst

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Serves: 6
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Groundnut beef stew with ground rice balls
Groundnut beef stew with ground rice balls
This northern Nigerian dish, also known as miyan geda and tuwo shinkafa, is a rich, hearty, spicy stew

Recipe by Lopé Ariyo

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Serves: 4
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Batch cook honey-balsamic beef brisket
Batch cook honey-balsamic beef brisket
A simple but flavour-packed recipe that you’ll want to add to your repertoire – make sure there’s plenty of room in your freezer for the extra portions. It tastes great either served with a creamy mash or some crisp-skinned baked potatoes

Recipe by Tamsin Burnett-Hall

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Serves: 12
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Mediterranean beef stew
Mediterranean beef stew
This flavour-packed stew makes a tasty alternative to a Sunday roast

Recipe by Tamsin Burnett-Hall

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Serves: 6
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Slow-cooked beef stew with gremolata
Slow-cooked beef stew with gremolata

Recipe by Jasmine and Melissa Hemsley

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Serves: 4
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Beef and porcini stew with rosemary, tomato and Chianti
Beef and porcini stew with rosemary, tomato and Chianti

Recipe by Theo Randall

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Serves: 12
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