stew season is here and this stout stew is what winter nights are made for. The stout adds a deep, rich flavour with just a hint of bitterness. Topped with herby dumplings its a great crowd pleaser.
<item-todo-done>3 tbsp olive oil<item-todo-done><item-todo-done>500g baby potatoes<item-todo-done><item-todo-done>1 onion<item-todo-done><item-todo-done>3 carrots<item-todo-done><item-todo-done>1 leek<item-todo-done><item-todo-done>3 parsnips<item-todo-done><item-todo-done>350g mushrooms<item-todo-done><item-todo-done>3 cloves of garlic<item-todo-done><item-todo-done>4 tbsp flour<item-todo-done><item-todo-done>1 tin of - stout<item-todo-done><item-todo-done>500ml vegetable stock<item-todo-done><item-todo-done> salt and pepper to taste<item-todo-done>
<item-todo-done>6 sprigs of thyme<item-todo-done><item-todo-done>2 sprigs of rosemary<item-todo-done><item-todo-done>2 bay leaves<item-todo-done>
<item-todo-done>300g self raising flour<item-todo-done><item-todo-done>100g plant-based butter<item-todo-done><item-todo-done> chives<item-todo-done><item-todo-done>150ml plant-based milk<item-todo-done><item-todo-done> salt and pepper to taste<item-todo-done>
Large deep ovenproof frying pan or pot with lid | Preheat the oven to 160ºC