Beef and Plum Stew (Inspired by the Hunger Games)
Ingredients:
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1 tablespoon butter
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1 yellow onion, cut into large chunks
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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4 slices bacon, cut into small pieces
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2 cups Merlot wine
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1 cup dried plums, quartered
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2 cups mushrooms, sliced
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1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed, diced tomatoes
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20 ounces cubed beef stew meat
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1 ½ teaspoons mustard powder
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1 teaspoon dried sage
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1 teaspoon ground cloves
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salt and ground black pepper to taste