Instructions: Trim excess fat from beef cubes.Brown cubes in hot oil in Dutch oven over high heat(in 2 batches,if necessary).Add onions;brown lightly;add garlic.Stir in tomatoes,3 tbsp.parsley,thyme,salt and pepper.Add wine and beef broth to just cover;bring to boil.Reduce heat;cover and simmer 1 hour. Add mushrooms;cover and simmer 1 to 1 1/2 hours or until beef is tender.If desired,simmer,uncovered,last 10 minutes to reduce liquid. Add olives;heat through;stir in remaining parsley.Serve ragout with hot cooked noodles.Garnish with parsley.Makes 4 to 6 servings.

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