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Ingredients
- 3 pounds beef chuck roast
- 6 tablespoons flour, divided
- 6 tablespoons butter, divided
- 3 cups hot water
- 2 teaspoons beef bouillon granules
- 1 medium onion, quartered
- 1 - rib celery, cut into pieces
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 4 - carrots, cut into 2" pieces
How To Make old-fashioned pot roast
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Step 1Sprinkle the roast with 1 tablespoon flour.
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Step 2In a dutch oven, brown the roast on all sides in half of the butter.
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Step 3Add the water, bouillon, onion, celery, salt and pepper and bring to a boil.
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Step 4Reduce heat then cover and simmer for 1 hour.
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Step 5Add carrots and cover and simmer 45-60 minutes longer or until meat is tender.
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Step 6Remove meat and carrots to a serving platter and keep warm. Strain cooking juices; set aside.
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Step 7In the same dutch oven, melt remaining butter.
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Step 8Stir in remaining flour; cook and stir until bubbly.
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Step 9Add 2 cups of the cooking juices and blend until smooth.
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Step 10Cook and stir until thickened; add additional cooking juices until gravy has desired consistency.
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