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pot roast with horseradish sauce

Ingredients For pot roast with horseradish sauce

  • 4 lb
    beef chuck cross rib roast
  • 2 Tbsp
    cooking fat
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 c
    onion, chopped
  • 2.25 c
    tomato juice
  • 1/4 c
    prepared horseradish
  • 2 Tbsp
    dry sherry

How To Make pot roast with horseradish sauce

  • 1
    In a dutch oven, or large pan with a tight-fitting cover, brown meat in fat.
  • 2
    Season with salt and pepper and remove from pan.
  • 3
    Pour off fat drippings.
  • 4
    Cook onions in drippings remaining in pan until soft but not browned; stir often.
  • 5
    Add tomato juice, horseradish and wine; mix well.
  • 6
    Return meat to pan and cover and simmer for 2 1/2 to 3 hours or until done (or cook in a 325 oven for same amount of time).
  • 7
    Turn meat once to cook it evenly throughout and baste with sauce.
  • 8
    Skim off excess fat.
  • 9
    If sauce is too thin, remove meat to a platter and keep warm.
  • 10
    Mix 2 tablespoons flour in 1/3 cup cold water.
  • 11
    Add mixture slowly to sauce and bring to a boil, stirring constantly, and cook until thickened, about 3 minutes.
  • 12
    Taste sauce and correct seasoning, if necessary, with salt and pepper.
  • 13
    If sauce needs only a little thickening, remove meat, skim off excess fat, and simmer, uncovered, for a few minutes.
  • 14
    Slice meat and serve sauce.

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