pot roast with cranberries

Seattle, WA
Updated on Mar 21, 2016

Nowhere near as sweet as the ones made with jelly or whole berry sauce from a can. Serve with cooked egg noodles or mashed potatoes.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 3 Hr 30 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 pounds beef bottom round roast
  • - all purpose flour, for dredging
  • - salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 bag (16 oz) fresh cranberries
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup beef broth, reduced sodium
  • 3 - whole cloves
  • 1 stick cinnamon, about 3-inches
  • 8 small onions, peeled
  • 12 small carrotes, peeled
  • 1 1/2 pounds turnips, peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice

How To Make pot roast with cranberries

  • Step 1
    Dredge roast in flour, tapping off excess flour. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Step 2
    In a large Dutch oven, heat the oil over medium heat, then brown the beef on all sides, about 10 minutes total. Add cranberries, water and sugar and cook, stirring, for 8 minutes. Add the broth, cloves and cinnamon, reduce heat to low and cook, covered, turing occasionally, for 2 1/2 hours.
  • Step 3
    Add onions, carrots and turnips, cover, and continue cooking until tender, 45 minutes. Remove cinnamon stick and discard. Add lemon juice and let rest 15 minutes before serving.

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Category: Beef
Ingredient: Beef
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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