Braised Beef With Tomatoes And Mushrooms Recipe Recipe By Boyd Travis Jonesville VA Ingredients: 3 pounds boneless beef chuck 3 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons garlic, minced 2 medium onions, diced into 1-inch cubes 1/2 pound mushrooms, quartered 1/4 cup flour 1 cup dry red wine OR beef broth, grape juice, or tomato juice 2 cups canned tomatoes 24 pimento-stuffed green olives 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme 1 bay leaf 1 pinch cayenne pepper 1/2 teaspoon saffron threads 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped Directions: Trim the meat of all fat and cut into 1-1/2-in. cubes. Heat the oil in a pressure cooker until very hot. Toss in beef cubes and cook over high heat, stirring often, until browned on all sides. Add garlic, onion and mushrooms; stir. Sprinkle with the flour and stir to coat evenly. Add the wine, tomatoes, olives, thyme, bay leaf, cayenne and saffron. Bring to a boil, stirring. Lock lid and bring to full pressure. Reduce heat, maintaining pressure, and cook for 20-25 minutes. Naturally release pressure. Pour the beef into a serving dish and sprinkle with the chopped parsley if desired. Check out our other great recipes on our Country Time Recipes Website! http://www.countrytimerecipes.com Share your recipe with us! email us: boydrobin2008@hotmail.com God bless you today!