Beef with bay

stock 2 large soup bones with meat 1 cup madeira wine or 1 cup other cooking wine 2 carrots , roughly chopped 1 onion , sliced 2 garlic cloves , smashed 3 bay[...]

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[...]