Flavorful beef shoulder steak cubes simmer with dark Irish beer and vegetables in a tasty gravy, all baked under a crust of golden brown puff pastry.
Preparation Time
25 mins
Cooking Time
45 mins
Total Time
1 hr 10 mins
Calories
562 Calories
Recipe Instructions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
Step 2
Heat a large skillet over high heat; add butter, beef cubes, sweet potato, carrots, red potatoes, and yellow onion to the hot skillet. Sprinkle meat and vegetables with 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder and black pepper. Cook and stir until meat is browned on all sides, about 10 minutes. Transfer meat and vegetables to a 1-quart baking dish.
Step 3
Whisk beer, brown gravy mix, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, thyme, and black pepper together in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a simmer, reduce heat to low, and cook, whisking constantly, until sauce has thickened, about 5 minutes. Pour sauce over meat and vegetables.
Step 4
Trim puff pastry to fit top of baking dish and cover dish with pastry.
Step 5
Bake in the preheated oven until puff pastry is deep golden brown and filling is bubbly, 45 to 50 minutes.