Greek Beef Stew With Feta Recipes

SLOW COOKER GREEK BEEF STEW WITH ONIONS AND FETA CHEESE

Steps:

• In a skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Brown beef in batches, adding more oil if necessary, and transfer with slotted spoon to slow cooker stoneware. Reduce heat to medium. Add onions to pan and cook until soft. Add garlic, cinnamon and allspice and cook 1 minute. Add vinegar, tomato sauce, sugar and bay leaf and stir to combine. Pour mixture over meat and cook on low for 8 to 10 hours or on high for 4 to 5 hours, until beef is tender. Add feta cheese and cook on high for 10 minutes. Discard bay leaf. Spoon over hot buttered macaroni, noodles, or mashed potatoes.

KITTENCAL'S BEEF STIFADO (GREEK STEW WITH FETA)

Steps:

• Heat oil and butter in a Dutch oven over medium heat.
• Season the beef with salt and pepper.
• Add in the beef cubes (cooking in batches) cook until browned remove to a plate.
• Repeat with remaining beef.
• Return the first batch of beef back to the pot.
• Add in the oregano, onions and garlic; cook stirring with wooden spoon for 3-4 minutes.
• Add in wine with all remaining ingredients except the currants and feta cheese; bring to a boil, simmer covered over medium-low heat for about 1-1/2 hours, then discard the whole cloves and bay leaves.
• Add in the currants and continue to cook (uncovered) over very low heat for about 30 minutes more, or until the beef is tender. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Sprinkle in the feta the last 5-6 minutes of cooking and push down slightly with a spoon.
• Season with more salt and freshly ground pepper if needed.
• Ladle into bowls and serve with crust bread or buns.
• Delicious!

GREEK BEEF STEW WITH FETA

Steps:

• Brown beef in oil cook onions until soft then add garlic, cinnamon and allspice. Cook for 1 min Add vinegar, tomato sauce sugar and bay leaf and stir. Pour over beef and cook on low for 8-10 hours or on high for 4-5 hours Add feta and cook for 10 minutes more. Serve over noodles

GREEK LAMB STEW WITH FETA

Steps:

• Place flour in a snap-log bag, add lamb and shake to coat.
• Heat the oil in a heavy-based pan, preferably non-stick, over a medium heat, and add the onion and garlic and sauté for 2 minutes; increase the heat to medium high and add the lamb and cook, stirring, for 5-6 minutes or until browned.
• Add the stock and the wine and bring to the boil; reduce the heat to low; cover with a tight-fitting lid and simmer for one hour.
• Add zucchini and cook uncovered for 10-15 minutes or until the lamb is tender and the gravy has thickened; season to taste with pepper and salt.
• Combine the mint, olives and feta and sprinkle over the stew.
• Serve with the pasta.

GREEK LAMB STEW WITH FETA

Steps:

• Trim fat from lamb and cut into 1 inch cubes.
• In a shallow dutch oven, heat oil over med high heat, then brown lamb in batches and add to slow cooker.
• Drain fat from dutch oven, then add onions, garlic, rind, salt, allspice and cinnamon, frying over med heat, stirring occasionally until onions are softened (about 5 minutes).
• Sprinkle with flour - cook stirring, for 1 minute. Add beef stock & tomato paste, then bring to a boil and stir and scrape up any brown bits from the bottom of the pan. Pour into slow cooker.
• Cover and cook on low for 6 - 8 hours or on high for 4 - 5 hours, until the lamb is tender.
• Stir in artichokes, then cover and cook for 15 minutes to heat through. Serve sprinkled with feta and parsley!