dad's swedish pot roast

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60 Pinches
Pensacola, FL
Updated on Aug 9, 2011

This was a special Sunday or birthday dinner dad used to fix. We all loved it but it took us years to get the recipe from him. I have tweaked it a bit, but it is still a yummy and simple mean that cooks over-night or while you are at work.

prep time 35 Min
cook time 8 Hr
method Slow Cooker Crock Pot
yield 4 to 6

Ingredients

  • 2-3 pounds chuck roast or beef brisket
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon allspice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 large onions,,sliced or large dice
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup cider vinegar
  • 4 - bay leaves
  • 1 can progresso french onion soup
  • 6 medium potatoes, bite-sized chunks
  • 6 - carrots, cut in bite-sized chunks

How To Make dad's swedish pot roast

  • Step 1
    Rub the spices on all sides of the meat and brown. You can brown in veg. oil or butter and oil. Transfer roast to large crock-pot.
  • Step 2
    Add onions, brown sugar, bay leaves, vinegar, and can of soup to pan the roast was browned in. Mix around and get all the goodies bits off bottom of pan and pour all over the roast in crock-pot.
  • Step 3
    Put carrots and potatoes on top of roast...then cover with lid.
  • Step 4
    Cook overnight on low in the crock-pot.

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Category: Beef
Category: Roasts
Ingredient: Beef
Culture: Swedish

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