Braised Beef without asiago peppercorns

3 lbs beef eye round 1/2 cup olive oil 1 medium onion , finely chopped 1 slice thick bacon , chopped 3 tablespoons tomato paste 6 bay leaves 4 whole cloves[...]

3 lbs beef , bottom round Trimmed of most fat and cut into 1 and 1/4-inch chunks sea salt and fresh ground black pepper 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 sweet onion ,[...]

3 lbs beef eye round 1/2 cup olive oil 1 medium onion , finely chopped 1 slice thick bacon , chopped 3 tablespoons tomato paste 6 bay leaves 4 whole cloves[...]