Savory Pot Roast Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time45 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodSpeciality
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Boneless lean Chuck pot roast - 5-lb
 Butter/Margarine6 Tablespoon
 Onion1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm)
 All-purpose flour - 1/3 cup
 Wine vinegar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Anchovy paste1 Tablespoon
 Honey or corn syrup - 2 tablespoons
 Beef broth2 Can (10oz), condensed
 Bay leaves2
 Parsley sprigs4
 Black peppercorns1 Teaspoon

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat oven to 325F.
2) With damp paper towels wipe the pot roast.

MAKING
3) In 6-quart Dutch oven heat butter. Add roast and brown over medium heat for about 20 minutes. Turn in between to brown all sides evenly.
4) Take off the roast and keep aside.
5) In the Dutch oven add onion and garlic to drippings. Cook for 5 minutes on low heat.
6) Take off from heat and mix flour.
7) Add vinegar, anchovy paste, honey and broth. Combine well.
8) In a cheesecloth bag place bay leaves, parsley and peppercorns. Secure tightly.
9) Add it to Dutch oven and boil covered.
10) Put in oven and roast for 3 to 3 1/2 hours until meat is fork-tender.
11) Discard cheesecloth bag.
12) Put pot roast to platter.

SERVING
13) Serve with sauce from Dutch oven.
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