Dutch Hachee Beef and Onion Stew with Warm Spices
A hearty Dutch hachee stew made with tender beef, onions, and warm spices, simmered to perfection in 2 hours.
Dutch hachee is a comforting stew that showcases the rich flavors of beef and onions. The warm spices create a cozy depth in every bite.
Why This Recipe Works
Slow Cooking: Simmering the beef for an extended time makes it tender and allows flavors to meld.
Layered Flavors: The combination of soy sauce and vinegar adds a complex umami taste to the stew.
Versatile Seasoning: Using simple spices like thyme and bay leaves enhances the dish without overpowering the beef.
Chef's Pro Tip: For deeper flavor, let the stew rest for a few hours or overnight before reheating and serving.
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
100 min
Total Time
120 min
Servings
Ingredients
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Directions
- 1
In a large pot over medium heat, brown the beef cubes in batches for about 5-7 minutes.
- 2
Remove beef and add onions to the pot, cooking until softened, about 5 minutes.
- 3
Stir in minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
- 4
Return beef to the pot and pour in beef broth, soy sauce, and vinegar.
- 5
Add thyme, bay leaf, brown sugar, and season with salt and pepper.
- 6
Bring to a simmer, cover, and reduce heat to low; cook for 1.5 hours.
- 7
After cooking, remove bay leaf and adjust seasoning before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Per serving
fat
30g
carbs
15g
fiber
2g
sodium
600mg
protein
40g
calories
500
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