Ingredients
- 3 - 3 1/2 pounds beef chuck pot roast
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 6 slices applewood smoked bacon, diced
- 1 1/2 cups coarsely chopped onion
- 8 cloves garlic, smashed
- 1 14 1/2 ounce can reduced-sodium beef broth
- 2 tablespoons snipped fresh thyme
- 1 tablespoon snipped fresh rosemary
- 3 medium carrots, cut into 2-inch pieces
- 10 small red and/or yellow new potatoes, quartered
- Fresh thyme sprigs
Directions
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Trim fat from meat; season with salt and pepper. In a 6-quart Dutch oven brown roast on all sides in hot oil over medium-high heat. Transfer to a plate.
- Add bacon to oil in Dutch oven. Cook until browned, stirring occasionally. Transfer half of the cooked bacon to a paper towel-lined plate; cover and chill until serving. Add onion and garlic to Dutch oven. Cook and stir about 5 minutes or until onion is tender and starting to brown. Return roast to Dutch oven. Add broth, the 2 tablespoons thyme, and the rosemary. Bring to boiling. Cover; transfer to oven. Bake for 1 3/4 hours. Add carrots and potatoes. Bake, covered, for 45 minutes more or until meat and vegetables are tender.
- Transfer meat and vegetables to a platter; cover to keep warm. Skim fat from liquid; strain liquid through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl. Return strained liquid to Dutch oven. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 to 15 minutes or until slightly thickened. Serve sauce with meat and vegetables. Sprinkle with reserved bacon and thyme sprigs.
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