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Garlic-Wine Pot Roast

Recipe #78310 | 2½ hours | 20 min prep | SERVES 10 (Change Servings)

RECIPE BY: Barb Gertz

This pot roast recipe comes from Better Homes and Gardens. I also Like to add small red potatoes to it.

Posted on: Dec 8, 2003

Ingredients

  • nonstick cooking spray
  • 1 (3 lb)  boneless beef round rump roast, trimed of seperatable fat
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/2 cup dry red wine or beef broth
  • large onion, sliced
  • cloves garlic, minced
  • teaspoons beef bouillon granules
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme, crushed
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • lb carrot, cut into 2 inch long pieces or baby carrot
  • 1 (16 ounce) package frozen cut green beans
  • tablespoons cornstarch
  • tablespoons water
  • Directions

    1. 1
      Spray a cold Dutch oven with nonstick cooking spray, then preheat over medium heat, Brown roast on all sides in the Dutch oven.
    2. 2
      Drain any fat.
    3. 3
      Add water, wine or broth, onion, garlic, bouillon granules, thyme, and pepper.
    4. 4
      Heat to boiling; reduce heat.
    5. 5
      Cover and simmer for 1 hour.
    6. 6
      Add carrots to Dutch oven and simmer for 40 minutes.
    7. 7
      Then, add beans and simmer 10 minutes more or until beans and meat are tender.
    8. 8
      Transfer roast and vegetables to a severing platter.
    9. 9
      Keep warm while making gravy.
    10. 10
      For gravy, skim fat from pan juices. Stir together cornstarch and 2 tablespoons water. stir mixture into pan juices.
    11. 11
      Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly.
    12. 12
      Then cook and stir for 2 minutes more.
    13. 13
      To serve, Spoon gravy over meat and vegetables.

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    From: Hey Jude

    On Jan 1, 2004

    This is great pot roast! I made pretty much as is except that instead of the 3/4 cup water and 2 beef bouillon cubes I used some beef broth I had on hand. I left out the green beans because I didn't have any. The wine and broth combo makes a very tasty gravy! Thanks Barb, another great recipe.

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    Nutrition Facts

    Serving Size 1 (151g)

    Recipe makes 10 servings

    The following items or measurements are not included below:

    beef round rump roast

    Calories 58
    Calories from Fat 2 (3%)
    Amount Per Serving %DV
    Total Fat 0.2g 0%
    Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
    Monounsaturated Fat 0.0g
    Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g
    Trans Fat 0.0g
    Cholesterol 0mg 0%
    Sodium 35mg 1%
    Potassium 272mg 7%
    Total Carbohydrate 11.5g 3%
    Dietary Fiber 2.8g 11%
    Sugars 2.8g
    Protein 1.5g 2%
    Vitamin A 7872mcg 157%
    Vitamin B6 0.1mg 6%
    Vitamin B12 0.0mcg 0%
    Vitamin C 9mg 16%
    Vitamin E 0mcg 1%
    Calcium 41mg 4%
    Iron 0mg 3%

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