
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp salt
1 tsp black pepper
2 tbsp all-purpose flour
2 cups beef broth
1 cup red wine or extra broth
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 large onion, sliced
4 carrots, chopped
3 celery stalks, chopped
2 tbsp tomato paste
2 sprigs fresh thyme
1 bay leaf