Low carb diabetic forum Beef Bourguignon.

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Ingredients:
250 grams of diced braising steak 

A handful of shallots

A handful of button mushrooms

50 grams of smoked bacon lardons

1 teaspoon of mixed dried herbs

1 bay leaf (optional)

2 beef stock cubes

1 large glass of red wine

Salt and pepper to taste

1 table spoon of olive oil

Method

Heat the oil (to medium heat)in a frying pan. Add the shallots and mushrooms, fry/saute until golden brown, Remove from pan into oven proof casserole dish. Add bacon lardons to pan and cook until they are lightly browned, add to casserole dish. Finally put diced beef into frying pan and lightly brown each side of cubed beef then put into casserole dish.Make up the beef stock to approx. half to three quarters of a pint, but the red wine should make up about half of the liquid.Bring to a gentle simmer in the frying pan and add the mixed herbs, salt and pepper to taste. Pour over the ingredients in the casserole dish, add your bay leaf (optional). Cover and cook for approx two to two and a half hours at Regulo 4 Electric 180 stirring after the first hour. Serve with steamed broccoli and white cabbage or vegetables of your choice.

Delicious, very easy to make and very low carb.