POT ROAST IN AU JUS

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This is my mom's recipe. It's hearty, delicious and very inexpensive, great for cold winter days. I like to eat it with a thick slice of toasted and buttered sourdough bread to sop up all that wonderful au jus.

Provided by Lauren Perkins-Boyd

Categories     Roasts

Time 3h20m

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 pkg au jus gravy mix
6 c water
4-5 healthy splashes of balsamic vinegar
4-5 healthy splashes of worcestershire sause
1 3 lbs beef chuck blade roast
2 Tbsp rosemary, copped
12 clove garlic, roughly chopped
4 carrots, cut into 2 inch pieces
5 celery stalks, cut into 2 inch pieces
2 medium yellow onions, cut into 2 inch pieces
5-6 small russet potatoes, cut into 2-3 inch pieces
salt and pepper, to taste
crushed red pepper flakes, to taste
2-3 Tbsp oil

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 325.
  • 2. In a large bowl combine au jus gravy mix, water, worcestershire sauce and balsamic vinegar. Set aside.
  • 3. Heat an extra large dutch oven to medium high heat. Season roast with salt and pepper. Coat your pan with oil and add the roast, sear meat on bolth sides about 5 minutes per side. Remove roast from pan and set aside.
  • 4. Reduce the heat of the pan to medium. Add the carrots, celery, onions and potatoes. Season with salt and pepper. Cook until slightly golden and the bits at the bottom of the pan have released, about 10 minutes. Add garlic, rosemary and red pepper flake. Cook an additional 2 minutes.
  • 5. Remove half of the veggie mixture and set aside. Add the roast back to the pan and cover with the vaggies you set aside.
  • 6. Pour in enough of the au jus mixture to come about 3/4 of the way up the roast, If you have extra liquid you can add it in the last 30 minutes of cooking or save it for reheating.
  • 7. Cover the pot tightly with foil and cover with lid. Bake for 2 1/2-3 hours until the meat is falling off the bone and the potatoes are tender.

Mki Nki
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I would not recommend this recipe.


Sarita khatiwada
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I followed the recipe exactly and my pot roast still didn't turn out right.


Meily Vicente
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This recipe was way too salty for my taste.


Jose Penaloza
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my pot roast turned out dry and tough.


Intcar Koudi
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This is the best pot roast recipe I've ever tried.


Zaman Pakhtoon
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I love this recipe! The pot roast is always so tender and flavorful.


Ava Miller
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This is my go-to pot roast recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Steve Nalianya
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the pot roast and the gravy.


james hendricks
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This was my first time making pot roast and it turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow and the roast was cooked to perfection. The gravy was also very tasty.


Enrique Chicas
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I'm not a big fan of pot roast, but this recipe changed my mind. The meat was so tender and flavorful, and the gravy was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Lizille
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This recipe is a keeper! The pot roast was so tender and juicy, and the gravy was perfect. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great.


Nancy Halabi
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I've made this pot roast recipe several times now and it's always a hit with my family. The meat is always cooked to perfection and the gravy is amazing. I like to serve it with mashed potatoes and vegetables.


Alt__ w3irdcor3
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This pot roast recipe was absolutely delicious! The meat was fall-apart tender and the gravy was rich and flavorful. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again and again.