tender pot roast with gravy yankee style
This is the way I have been making Pot Roast for years. It is quite simple, fork tender, and delicious. Enjoy!
prep time
15 Min
cook time
3 Hr
method
Bake
yield
4-6 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 4-5 pounds tied chuck roast
- 1 bag peeled carrots
- 4-5 - cut potatoes optional
- 1-2 - large onions thick cut
- 4 - sprigs rosemary
- 3-4 cloves garlic grated
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 2-3 pinches generous amount sea salt ground
- 2-4 pinches ground black pepper
- 1 - container beef stock
- GRAVY
- 4 tablespoons flour
- 1 1/2 cups drippings from roast
- 1 cup water
- 1 pinch salt and pepper to taste
How To Make tender pot roast with gravy yankee style
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Step 1Preheat oven to 325 degree's. In a large pot( ditch oven) add olive oil. Heat till very hot.
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Step 2Salt and pepper roast generously on all sides. Place roast in pot and sear each side until it is browned well. Remove to roasting pan with lid.
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Step 3In the pot add the butter. Cook onion for a few minutes. Add the chopped garlic with a little bit of rosemary . Cook for about one minute. Do not over brown garlic.
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Step 4Place the onion and garlic mixture on top of roast , and sides.
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Step 5Brown carrots , and potatoes slightly in the pot. Add to roast pan on the sides of roast. Salt and pepper a little more.
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Step 6In the pot add Beef stock to deglaze roast drippings. Place the rosemary in the pan with roast. Pour stock dripping mixture over roast and cover. place on middle rack of oven. Bake 2-3 hours until the meat pulls away with a fork.
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Step 7easy no lumps Gravy optional: Remove 1 1/2 cups of stock drippings from roast. Place in pan . Bring to a boil.
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Step 8Place water and flour in a shaker cup. Shake vigorously. Add a little at a time to beef drippings and stir until desired thickness. Salt and pepper to taste.
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Category:
Beef
Category:
Roasts
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Keyword:
#roast
Keyword:
#Pot-Roast
Keyword:
#beef
Ingredient:
Beef
Diet:
Gluten-Free
Diet:
Dairy Free
Diet:
Wheat Free
Diet:
Soy Free
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
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