Saturday Afternoon Oven Pot Roast
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Cooking:
40 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Saturday Afternoon Oven Pot Roast

1. 1 boneless beef chuck roast (2-1/2 pounds) -
2. 1 teaspoon salt -
3. 1/2 teaspoon pepper -
4. 1 tablespoon olive oil -
5. 1 tablespoon butter -
6. 4 cups sliced sweet onion -
7. 1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste -
8. 4 garlic cloves, minced -
9. 1 teaspoon dried thyme -
10. 1/2 teaspoon celery seed -
11. 1/2 cup dry red wine -
12. 1 carton (32 ounces) reduced-sodium beef broth -
13. 6 medium carrots, cut into 1-1/2 inch pieces -
14. 1/2 pound medium fresh mushrooms, quartered -

How to cook deliciously - Saturday Afternoon Oven Pot Roast

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 325°. Sprinkle roast with salt and pepper.

2. Stage

In a Dutch oven, heat oil and butter over medium-high heat; brown roast on all sides. Remove from pot. Add onion to the same pot; cook and stir over medium heat until tender, 8-10 minutes. Add tomato paste, garlic, thyme and celery seed; cook and stir 1 minute longer.

3. Stage

Add wine, stirring to loosen browned bits from pot; stir in broth. Return roast to pot. Arrange carrots and mushrooms around roast; bring to a boil. Bake, covered, until meat is fork-tender, 2-1/2- 3 hours. If desired, skim fat and thicken cooking juices for gravy.