Braised Pot Roast With Vegetables

Serves: 5

Manley Abshire

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

48

Spice

48

Sweetness

63

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.6

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 tbsps

Olive Oil

1 cup

Water

2 sprigs

Rosemary (fresh)

4 sprigs

Thyme (fresh)

Directions:

1

Season all sides of the beef with a fair amount of salt and pepper

2

In a large Dutch oven or other heavy pot that has a tight cover; heat 2 tablespoons of the oil over moderately high heat

3

Brown the meat on all sides, taking the time to get a nice crust on the outside

4

Pour in the tomatoes and the water

5

Scatter the vegetables and herbs around the pot roast, season with salt and pepper; and drizzle with the remaining tablespoon of oil

6

Cover the pot and reduce the heat to low

7

Braise for about 3 hours, basting every 30 minutes with the pan juices, until the beef is fork tender

8

Slice the pot roast and arrange on platter surrounded by the vegetables

9

Serve with the pot juices