Valentine's Day Apple Juice Roast
Source of Recipe
Marla
List of Ingredients
Valentine's Day Apple Juice Roast
4 lb Chuck; boneless
2 Onion; sliced
2 tb Butter or shortening
1 c Apple juice
1 tb Catsup
1 ts Salt
1/4 ts Pepper
1/4 ts Thyme leaves
1/4 ts Prepared mustard
1/8 ts Basil leaf
3 Sweet potatoes *
Lemon juice
Garnishes:
Chopped parsley or
Apple ; rings
Gravy
Recipe
*Pared and cut into pieces.
Cook onions in 1 T butter or shortening in Dutch oven
until tender-crisp; set aside.
Brown roast in remaining butter or shortening in Dutch
oven over medium heat 15 to 20 minutes or until
browned on both sides. Pierce entire surface of meat
with fork.
Combine apple juice, catsup, salt, pepper, thyme,
mustard and basil; add to meat. Top meat with reserved
cooked onions; cover and cook slowly 2 1/2 hours or
until almost tender.
Brush sweet potatoes with lemon juice for bright
color; add to meat. Continue cooking, covered, 30 to
40 minutes or until meat and potatoes are tender.
Place meat and potatoes on warm platter. Sprinkle
potatoes with chopped parsley or garnish with apple
rings and parsley, if desired. Serve gravy over sliced
meat.
GRAVY:
Skim excess fat from cooking liquid; add water if
needed to make 1 1/2 cups.
Mix 1/2 cup water and 2 T Unbleached Flour; stir
gradually into cooking liquid.
Heat to boiling; cook, stirring 3 to 5 minutes. Season
with salt and pepper, if desired.
Gravy may be served in Large Apple that has been
scooped out, if desired.
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