Beef with herbs

1 cup bread cubes 1/2 cup milk 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine 1 medium onion , chopped 1 -2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 2 teaspoons[...]

1 (3 -4 lb) chuck roast (okay to use from frozen state) 1 small onion , very thinly sliced 4 large garlic cloves , very thinly sliced 3 cups full-bodied red[...]

2 tbs olive oil 6 lbs short ribs 1 tsp salt 3/4 tsp ground black pepper 1 large onion , finely chopped 1 medium carrot , finely chopped 1 celery rib, finely[...]

1/2 c. all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoonsalt 4 lbs. well-trimmed boneless beef chuck , cut in 1 1/4-inch pcs 1/4 c. olive or possibly vegetable oil 1 (35[...]