Ingredients
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1/2 onion, chopped
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1/2 green pepper, chopped
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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8 -10 ounces leftover roast beef or 8 -10 ounces steak
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2 cups beef stock (or 1 can beef broth)
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1 cup roasted tomatoes or 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes
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1/2 tablespoon dried oregano
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1/2 tablespoon dried basil
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1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
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1 cup mushroom, cut in large chunks
Instructions
- Cut onion and green pepper into 3/4 inch pieces, and roast beef and mushrooms into 1 1/2 inch pieces.
- In heavy dutch oven, sauté onions in olive oil for 3 minutes, add green pepper and sauté 3 minutes more.
- Add beef, stock, tomatoes, oregano, basil, and mushrooms, reduce heat to very low, and simmer 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Taste for seasoning, add salt and pepper if desired.
- Add fresh basil when stew has cook to desired consistency and cook 5-10 minutes more.
- Serve hot.