Classic French Beef Stew with Mushrooms
Ingredients: 3 lbs beef chuck, cut into 2-inch pieces 6 slices bacon, chopped 1 large onion, finely chopped 3 carrots, sliced 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 cups beef broth 2 tablespoons tomato paste 1 lb mushrooms, quartered 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 bouquet garni (thyme, bay leaves, parsley) Salt and pepper, …