OLD FASHIONED POT ROAST
List of Ingredients
- 1 BONELESS BEEF CHUCK ROAST ABOUT 3 LBS
- 6 TABLESPOONS FLOUR, DIVIDED
- 6 TABLESLPOONS BUTTER OR MARGARINE, DIVIDED
- 3 CUP HOT WATER
- 2 TEASPOONS BEEF BOUILLON GRANULES
- 1 MEMDIUM ONION, QUARTERED
- 1 CELERY RIB, CUT INTO PIECES
- 1 TEASPOON SALT
- 1/2 TEASPOON PEPPER
- 4 CARROTS, CUT INTO 2" PIECES
Instructions
- SPRINKLE THE ROAST WITH 1 TABLESPOON FLOUR.
- IN A DUTCH OVEN, BROWN THE ROAST ON ALL SIDES IN HALF OF THE BUTTER. ADD THE WATER, BOUILLON, ONION, CELERY, SALT AND PEPPER AND BRING TO A BOIL.
- REDUCE HEAT, COVER AND SIMMER FOR 1 HOUR. ADD CARROTS, COVER AND SIMMER 45 TO 60 MINUTES LONGER OR UNTIL MEAT IS TENDER.
- REMOVE MEAT AND CARROTS TO A SERVING PLATTER AND KEEP WARM.
- STRAIN COOKING JUICES AND SET ASIDE.
- IN THE SAME DUTCH OVEN, MELT REMAINING BUTTER. STIR IN REMAINING FLOUR AND COOK, STIRRING UNTILL BUBBLY. ADD 2 CUPS OF COOKING JUICES AND BLEND UNTIL SMOOTH. COOK AND STIR UNTIL THICKENED, ADD ADDITIONAL COOKING JUICES UNTIL GRAVY HAS A DESIRED CONSISTENCY.
- 6 TO 8 SERVINGS
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