A Very Special Pot Roast For The Crock Pot Recipes

POT ROAST IN A CROCK POT

Steps:

• Place 1/2 of the vegetables in the crock pot.
• Place the meat on top of the vegetables.
• Add the other half of the vegetables on top of the meat.
• Add the beef stock and the wine.
• Add the salt and pepper and herbs.
• Cook on low for 8-10 hours.

A VERY SPECIAL POT ROAST FOR THE CROCK POT

Steps:

• Trim fat from meat and if need be, cut the meat to fit the cooker (3 1/2 to 4-quart cooker).
• Brown meat on top of stove in a Dutch oven. Brown on all side using the 1 tablespoon of cooking oil. Sprinkle meat with salt and pepper.
• Cut up any large pieces of dried fruit; place the fruit in the slow cooker; add the onion wedges. Place the meat on top of the fruit and onion; sprinkle with allspice and pour in the apple juice.
• Cover and cook on low for 8 to 10 hours or on high for 4 to 5 hour.

CROCK-POT ROAST

Steps:

• 1. Heat butter and vegetable oil in a large skillet.
• 2. Add onion and beef. Brown beef on all sides.
• 3. Transfer beef and onions to crock-pot.
• 4. Arrange carrots, potatoes and bay leaves around the beef.
• 5. Sprinkle with salt.
• 6. In large measuring cup or bowl, combine soup mix with 3 cups boiling water, stirring until smooth.
• 7. Pour soup mixture over beef and vegetables in crock-pot.
• 8. Cover and cook on High until the meat is very tender, about 3 1/2 hours.
• 9. In medium sauce pan, combine cornstarch and 2 teaspoons water; stir to form a paste.
• 10. Add 2 cups hot liquid from crock-pot and bring to a boil, stirring, until the gravy has thickened.
• 11. Slice beef and serve with vegetables and gravy.

CROCK POT POT ROAST

Steps:

• Chop vegetables into chunks. (Peel the garlic, but leave it whole.).
• Place half of the vegetables in the crock pot.
• Heat oil in a large pan over medium high heat.
• Season the roast on all sides with salt and pepper. Sear each side in the hot pan.
• Place roast in crock pot, then add the rest of the vegetables and the bay leaf.
• Combine broth and wine, and pour inches.
• Cook 8-10 hours on low.
• About 30 minutes before serving, remove excess liquid, leaving enough in the crock to make gravy.
• Combine flour with a small amount of water to make a smooth paste, then stir in some of the liquid from the crock. Pour this mixture back into the crock and cover. Continue to cook until thickened.
• Discard bay leaf and garlic cloves.