Zinfandel Beef Stew

Yield: 6 Servings
Categories: Stews, Main Dishes, Clay pot
4lbStewing beef, cut into 2" cubes
2tbOlive oil
2mdOnions, peeled and sliced
4Carrots, peeled and cut in thin slices
2cHot beef stock or bouillon (homemade, canned or reconstituted)
2cRed Zinfandel wine
1Garlic clove, unpeeled
1Whole tomato (canned or fresh), peeled and coarsely chopped
1tsSalt
1tsFreshly ground black pepper
2tsThyme
3Juniper berries
2Bay leaves, crumbled
4Carrots, cut into 3" chunks
5Potatoes, peeled and cut into 3" chunks
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