Captain Lindsey House Inn Photo: Maralyn D Hill

Having had the pleasure of spending time at The Captain Lindsey House Inn as well as onboard the Stephen B. Taber, both experiences are exceptional and so is the food. I thought I’d share this one with you.

Boeuf Bourguignon   
YIELD: four to six servings
Ingredients: 
2 lbs top round (2-inch cubes) 
1/4 lb butter
1 TBSP olive oil
1 onion, finely sliced
1 TBSP flour
3 TBSP brandy
2 cloves crushed garlic
bouquet garni
1/2 bottle red wine
salt & pepper
1/2 lb salt pork diced
1/4 lb butter
20 small white mushrooms
1/2 lb mushroom caps

Method: 

Stephen B Taber Photo: Maralyn D. Hill

Preheat oven to 300°.  Brown top round in butter and olive oil in skillet.  Add onion and cook until transparent.  Add flour and stir until blended.  Add brandy and ignite.  Add garlic, bouquet garni, red wine, salt and pepper.  Bring to simmer.  Transfer to casserole dish and cook 2 hours.  Brown salt pork in butter.  Add onions and mushrooms and saute.  Add to casserole.  Cook 1/2 hour.
– From A Taste of the Taber Cookbook

 

Maralyn D. Hill

 

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Maralyn Dennis Hill, The Epicurean Explorer, is president emeritus of International Food Wine & Travel Writers Association, member of Society of American Travel Writers, and Society of Professional Journalists. She is Executive Editor of Luxe Beat Magazine and contributes to other publications. She also speaks and is a guest on many shows. The majority of Maralyn’s articles are now geared to the luxury market, spas, corporate retreats, business events, and culinary tourism, from simple to gourmet. Maralyn’s description of herself: I was born to travel and tell the tale. I’m energized by different cultures in every aspect of their lives, from food, wine, and destination, to how they conduct business. Travel represents a continual geography lesson.