Herb Stuffed Yankee Pot Roast With Root Vegetables Recipes

HERBED POT ROAST

Steps:

• Combine seasonings; sprinkle over meat. Add broth and bring to a boil. , Cover and bake at 325° for 2 hours, basting occasionally. Add the carrots, potatoes, onion and water. , Cover and bake for 1 hour longer or until beef and vegetables are tender. Thicken pan juices for gravy if desired.

CROCK POT YANKEE POT ROAST AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Season roast with salt and pepper.
• Combine vegetables and seasonings in crock pot.
• Place beef over vegetables, and pour broth over beef.
• Cover; cook on LOW until meat is fork-tender (8 1/2-9 hours).
• Remove beef to serving platter, and arrange vegetables around beef.
• Remove and discard bay leaves.
• To make gravy, ladle the juices into a 2 cup measuring cup; let stand 5 minutes.
• Skim off and discard fat.
• Measure remaining juices and heat to a boil in small saucepan.
• For each cup of juice, mix 2 tablespoons of flour with 1/4 cup of cold water until smooth.
• Stir mixture into boiling juices, stirring constantly until thickened (about 1 minute).

POT ROAST WITH ROASTED ROOT VEGETABLES

Steps:

• For Pot Roast:
• Season the beef with salt and pepper and lightly coat with flour. Heat the canola oil in a large skillet on medium-high heat and brown the meat on all sides. Remove to a platter and set aside. Arrange the carrots, celery and onion in bottom of slow cooker and top with the seared beef. Add the broth, water, garlic, Worcestershire sauce, and thyme, and set the cooker on low for 8 hours. When finished, remove the meat to a serving platter. Let the vegetables and broth cool for about 5 minutes, then add to a blender. Slowly blend until smooth and transfer to a serving bowl. Serve the gravy with the pot roast and roasted root vegetables.
• For Roasted Root Vegetables:
• One hour before the pot roast is done cooking, preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Add all the vegetables to a large bowl and add the canola oil, rosemary, thyme, and onion. Season with salt and pepper, to taste, and arrange on a sheet tray. Roast for 30 minutes, then toss and roast another 30 minutes. Arrange on a serving platter and serve.
• Use the leftovers to make Roasted Root Vegetable Pasta Salad or Southwestern Beef and Black Bean Chili.

HERB-STUFFED YANKEE POT ROAST WITH ROOT VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 F. Trim exterior fat from roast. Using kitchen twine, tie roast around its circumference. Combine Thyme, garlic, 1 tsp. salt, and 1/2 tsp pepper. Pat meat dry. Cut 1 inch deep slits into the meat with a paring knife; stuff with thyme mixture. Season roast well on both sides with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a large ovenproof pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Sear roast on all sides until well browned, 8-10 minutes. Transfer roast to a platter Saute onions, celery, and died carrots in the pan drippings, stirring often, until onions start to soften, about 5 minutes. Add tomato paste; stir until it starts to brown on bottom of the pot. Stir in flour. Deglaze the pot with wine, scraping up any browned bits. Stir in broth; bring liquid to boil return seared roast to the pot. Cover pot, place in oven, and braise for 2 hours. Remove pot from the oven. Transfer roast to a platter, Strain sauce, discarding the vegetables. Stir Worcestershire, Dijon mustard and bay leaf into sauce. Return sauce and roast to the pot. Add potatoes, turnip and carrot pieces to the pot. Cover the pot; return roast to the oven and cook for 1 to 1 1/2 hours, until the meat is fork tender. Add the mushrooms to the pot during the final 10 minutes of cooking. Transfer the roast and vegetables to a platter; using a fork, break meat into pieces. Bring sauce to a simmer; skim off and discard fat. Season sauce with salt and pepper. To serve, spoon sauce over pot roast and vegetables; garnish with a sprig of thyme.