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    The Drinking Man's Pot Roast


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    List of Ingredients




    1 tsp. corn oil
    3 lb. lean pot roast (your
    favorite cut)
    flour
    salt
    1/2 c. Burgundy
    1 c. sherry
    3 c. beef stock
    1/4 tsp. sweet basil
    1/4 tsp. marjoram
    1/4 tsp. thyme
    2 bay leaves, broken
    4 carrots, clean and cut in
    1/2
    4 small potatoes, cut in 1/2
    3 onions, quartered
    1 Tbsp. corn oil margarine
    2 c. sliced fresh mushrooms
    2 shallots, chopped
    6 Tbsp. Madeira

    Recipe



    Put 1 teaspoon oil in a cured heavy iron skillet and heat. Flour and salt completely the pot roast. Brown roast over medium heat, turning frequently for 1 hour. Add Burgundy and simmer off until dry, then add 1/2 cup sherry and simmer off. Add remaining 1/2 cup of sherry and simmer off. Combine the beef stock with herbs and pour over pot roast. Cover and cook 1 1/2 hours. Add carrots, potatoes and onions; cook 30 minutes. Saute the mushrooms, shallots and 3 tablespoons of Madeira to pot roast. Simmer together 10 minutes. Add remaining 3 tablespoons Madeira.

    Makes 8 servings

 

 

 


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