Ingredients
- 2 ½ - 3 lb chuck beef cut into 1-inch cubes
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 8 oz bacon (about 6 strips)
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 yellow onion, diced
- 1 lb carrots, sliced into 1-inch chunks (about 5 medium carrots)
- 6 cloves garlic, minced
- ¼ cup Cognac (optional) (see notes)
- 1 750 ml. bottle good dry red wine such as Merlot or Pinot Noir
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves (1/2 teaspoon dried)
- 1 beef bouillon cube, crushed (optional)
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 3 tablespoons water
- 1 lb frozen whole onions
- Fresh chopped parsley (optional)
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