Onion Beef Au Jus Recipes

FRENCH ONION BEEF AU JUS

Steps:

• Slice onions in 1/4 inch slices, lightly brown onion slices in butter.
• Combine soy sauce, onion soup mix, garlic, onions, coffee, and 4 cups water.
• Place roast in 4-quart casserole or Dutch oven. Add soy sauce mixture and onions. Cover tightly and bake 2 1/2 hours in a 325 degree F oven or until beef is tender.
• Remove roast and allow to rest 20 minutes before carving; keep broth hot.
• Slice roast thinly across grain; return slices to liquid.
• Slice french rolls lengthwise, butter and toast bread in 375 degree oven.
• To serve, place hot beef slices, and onions on top of bread, sprinkle with grated cheese and broil until cheese is melted. Serve open-face with meat juices poured over each sandwich or closed with a bowl of broth like French Dip Sandwich.
• Slow Cooker Directions: Place onions in 4 1/2 to 5 1/2 quart slow cooker and top with beef roast. Combine soy sauce, garlic, onion soup mix and 3 cups of water: omit butter. Pour over roast and cook on high for 5 hours or low for 8 hours. Finish preparation as above.

ROAST BEEF WITH ONION AU JUS

Steps:

• With a sharp knife, make four slits in the top of each roast and insert garlic cloves into slits. , In a Dutch oven over medium-high heat, brown roast on all sides in oil; drain. Rub soup mix over meat. Add water; cover and bake at 325° for 2-1/2 to 3 hours or until tender. , Remove meat from cooking liquid; cool meat. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Skim fat from cooking liquid; refrigerate in a covered container. , Slice beef 1/4 in. thick, set aside. Pour cooking liquid into a large measuring cup. If needed, add enough water or beef broth to measure 3 cups. , In a Dutch oven, combine au jus mix and reserved cooking liquid until smooth. Cook and stir over medium until mixture comes to a boil. Reduce heat; add sliced beef and reheat on low for 15-20 minutes.

ROAST BEEF AU JUS

Steps:

• Heat a tablespoon of olive oil in a large cast iron skillet.
• Brown the roast in the skillet on all sides.
• Cover the outside of the roast on all sides with lots of black pepper.
• Place covered skillet in oven for at least one hour at 350.
• At the end of one hour add flour to the hot oil in the skillet until it is dissolved.
• Add both cans of soup to the roast and the onion.
• Cook another hour in the oven.
• Salt if needed. (Soup is salty).
• Serve the roast thinly slice within the hot rolls and a small dish of the gravy.

BEEF SANDWICHES AU JUS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the water, bouillon, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, pepper flakes and garlic salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onion and green pepper in 2 tablespoons butter until tender; remove and keep warm. Sprinkle salt and remaining pepper over beef. , In the same skillet, cook beef in remaining butter over medium-high heat until no longer pink. Spoon onto roll bottoms; top with cheese and onion mixture. Replace roll tops. Serve with au jus.