Beef Pot Roast (Oven Braised)
I volition endure posting some sometime classic recipes, from fourth dimension to time, for the younger cooks that take in my recipe blog. These recipes are classics for a argue (they are actually good) together with todays post service is a existent winner.
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Not entirely is this an easy family agency meal, but it creates some of the best leftovers. Start yesteryear browning large chunks of chuck roast, together with thence tedious roasting them (in beef broth) inwards a low temperature oven, the goal lawsuit is super moist, super tender together with super beefy.
4 pound beef chuck roast (about 2" thick)
1 medium onion, chopped
1 tin (14 ounce) beef broth
potatoes
carrots
salt together with pepper
Don't permit the simplicity of the ingredients fool you, this is to a greater extent than close the cooking method than the ingredients. The concluding flavour is huge together with it comes from browning the beef good earlier yous pose it into the oven (at to the lowest degree iv minutes per side). Cut upward the chuck roast into large pieces yesteryear removing whatever large white (fat) pieces that run through the meat. Some of yous convey commented that meat grosses yous out. I promise yous are courageous plenty to endeavour this cooking method, because your menage unit of measurement volition love yous for it. After yous cutting the large pieces, tabular array salt together with pepper them, generously, on all sides together with chocolate-brown them inwards a hot (preferably non a Teflon pan (see note).
After the meat has squeamish crusty chocolate-brown edges, take it from the pan together with fix aside. In the same pan, saute a medium (diced) onion (about a cup). If yous used a non-Teflon pan, at that spot should (hopefully) endure bits of browned beef stuck to the bottom of the pan. The wet of the onions, volition assistance de-glaze these picayune crusty treasures (where a lot of the flavour comes from). Keep cooking the onions until they plow soft. They should await similar this (brown from the meat).
When the onions are soft, add together the beef broth together with stir to loosen everything inwards the pan.
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Place the meat inwards a large roasting pan together with accommodate potatoes together with carrots around the meet. Pour the onion-broth mixture over everything (make certain everything gets coated) similar this:
Seal the pan tightly alongside foil together with pose into a pre-heated 300F oven for 3 hours. The meat volition endure extremely tender together with moist together with at that spot volition endure plenty broth to brand a gravy (or nosotros similar the broth but spooned over the meat together with potatoes); but brand certain yous convey lots of crusty breadstuff to dip inwards the broth.
NOTE: If yous role a teflon pan, your meat volition non larn out those wonderful browned bits inwards the bottom of the pan, thats why I similar to role a non-teflon pan to brown.
.NOTE: Leftovers brand delicious mutual depression temperature sandwiches, beef & cheese burritos, barbecue beef sandwiches, etc.
NOTE: This recipe tin endure done inwards the crock pot, but it is but never quite every bit moist every bit it is when cooked inwards a 300F oven for 3 hours.
NOTE: We are purists when it comes to beef pot roast. I've tried adding herbs together with other flavorings, but Hubby likes this unproblematic recipe the best. If yous desire to liven upward the gustatory modality alongside herbs, garlic, etc, become for it.
.
Not entirely is this an easy family agency meal, but it creates some of the best leftovers. Start yesteryear browning large chunks of chuck roast, together with thence tedious roasting them (in beef broth) inwards a low temperature oven, the goal lawsuit is super moist, super tender together with super beefy.
4 pound beef chuck roast (about 2" thick)1 medium onion, chopped
1 tin (14 ounce) beef broth
potatoes
carrots
salt together with pepper
Don't permit the simplicity of the ingredients fool you, this is to a greater extent than close the cooking method than the ingredients. The concluding flavour is huge together with it comes from browning the beef good earlier yous pose it into the oven (at to the lowest degree iv minutes per side). Cut upward the chuck roast into large pieces yesteryear removing whatever large white (fat) pieces that run through the meat. Some of yous convey commented that meat grosses yous out. I promise yous are courageous plenty to endeavour this cooking method, because your menage unit of measurement volition love yous for it. After yous cutting the large pieces, tabular array salt together with pepper them, generously, on all sides together with chocolate-brown them inwards a hot (preferably non a Teflon pan (see note).
After the meat has squeamish crusty chocolate-brown edges, take it from the pan together with fix aside. In the same pan, saute a medium (diced) onion (about a cup). If yous used a non-Teflon pan, at that spot should (hopefully) endure bits of browned beef stuck to the bottom of the pan. The wet of the onions, volition assistance de-glaze these picayune crusty treasures (where a lot of the flavour comes from). Keep cooking the onions until they plow soft. They should await similar this (brown from the meat).
When the onions are soft, add together the beef broth together with stir to loosen everything inwards the pan. .
Place the meat inwards a large roasting pan together with accommodate potatoes together with carrots around the meet. Pour the onion-broth mixture over everything (make certain everything gets coated) similar this:
Seal the pan tightly alongside foil together with pose into a pre-heated 300F oven for 3 hours. The meat volition endure extremely tender together with moist together with at that spot volition endure plenty broth to brand a gravy (or nosotros similar the broth but spooned over the meat together with potatoes); but brand certain yous convey lots of crusty breadstuff to dip inwards the broth.
NOTE: If yous role a teflon pan, your meat volition non larn out those wonderful browned bits inwards the bottom of the pan, thats why I similar to role a non-teflon pan to brown..NOTE: Leftovers brand delicious mutual depression temperature sandwiches, beef & cheese burritos, barbecue beef sandwiches, etc.
NOTE: This recipe tin endure done inwards the crock pot, but it is but never quite every bit moist every bit it is when cooked inwards a 300F oven for 3 hours.
NOTE: We are purists when it comes to beef pot roast. I've tried adding herbs together with other flavorings, but Hubby likes this unproblematic recipe the best. If yous desire to liven upward the gustatory modality alongside herbs, garlic, etc, become for it.
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