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Ingredients (Serves 6) 40 g butter 1 tbs vegetable oil 2 medium onions, chopped 2 garlic cloves, chopped 1 medium cooking apple, peeled, cored and chopped 1-2 tbs medium curry powder 1 tsp turmeric 1

INGREDIENTS Plain flour Salt and black pepper 4 generous slices of beef shin at least 1in thick, on the bone Two or three good glugs of olive oil 1 large onion, diced 2 sticks of celery, diced 2 carro