Ingredients
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5 pound chuck roast 2 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. pepper 3 tbsp. vegetable oil 1 cup sliced carrot 1 cup diced onion 1 clove garlic, sliced thin 1 large can chopped tomatoes, undrained 1/2 cup raisins 1/2 cup pitted prunes 1/2 cup dried apricots 2 tbsp. flour 3/4 cup cold water Salt & pepper to taste
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Instructions:
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1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. 2. Heat vegetable oil in 6 quart dutch oven, and add roast turning to brown on all sides. 4. Pour tomatoes over roast. Add carrot, onion and garlic. 5. Bake, covered, about 2 hours. 6. Add raisins, prunes and apricots. 7. Bake, covered, 1 hour or until beef is tender. 8. Remove roast and other ingredients to warm serving platter. Gravy 1. Pour pan drippings into 2 cup measuring cup. Skim fat from top. 2. Add water to make 2 cups. 3. Return to Dutch oven. 4. In small bowl, dissolve flour into 3/4 cup cold water and stir until smooth. 5. Bring pan juices to boil in Dutch oven and add flour-water mixture, stirring constantly. Reduce heat and simmer.
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