Creole-Style Oven Pot Roast


Course : Cajun
Serves: 10
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Ingredients:


4 pounds bottom round beef roast

1 clove garlic -- small, slivered

1 Cup seasoned flour

2 tablespoons vegetable oil

1 medium Onion -- medium, sliced

1 medium bell pepper -- large, diced

1/2 rib celery -- cut in 2 inch-pieces

10 medium carrots -- cut in half

2 medium tomatoes -- large, peeled/chopped

1 tablespoon parsley -- chopped

2 pieces bay leaves -- small

1 cup water

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon pepper -- freshly ground

8 large potatoes -- peeled
 

Preparation / Directions:


1. Wipe roast; insert garlic slivers into roast and coat all sides well with seasoned flour. 2. Place meat in large roasting pan with vegetable oil and onion; roast uncovered in preheated 500F oven 30 minutes, until browned on all sides. 3. Remove from oven; reduce temperature to 300F. 4. Surround meat with bell pepper, celery, carrots, tomatoes, parsley, bay leaves and water; season with salt and pepper. 5. Cover pan, return to oven and roast 1 1/2 hours. 6. Add potatoes; roast 1 hour longer. 7. Remove lid (to brown vegetables and reduce stock); roast about 30 minutes longer. 8. Correct seasonings; transfer roast and vegetables to heated platter. 9. Heat stock over direct heat to brown and thicken gravy. 10. Spoon gravy over sliced meat and vegetables.


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