Classic Pot Roast
Keen Raccoon

Classic Pot Roast

288Min
6Servings
520Cal
MediumLevel
Kid friendlyhalal
#comfort_food#one_pot#slow_cooked

Equipment

Chef's knife
Cutting board
Vegetable peeler
Large heavy pot with lid
Kitchen tongs
Spatula
Whisk
Pot lid
Serving plate
Stove

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

beef chuck roast (room_temperature)

1500 g

potatoes (peeled, quartered)

800 g

carrots (peeled, cut_into_chunks)

400 g

onions (quartered)

300 g

garlic cloves (minced)

4 piece

beef broth

500 ml

red wine

250 ml

tomato paste

60 g

olive oil

30 ml

fresh thyme

4 sprig

fresh rosemary

2 sprig

salt

10 g

black pepper

5 g

all-purpose flour

30 g

Instructions

1

Prepare ingredients

Peel and cut vegetables, season the beef, and gather all ingredients.

2

Sear the beef

Heat oil in a large pot and brown the beef on all sides for a rich flavor base.

10 minHigh heattimer 10 min
3

Sauté aromatics

Cook onions and garlic in the same pot until softened and fragrant.

5 minMedium heattimer 5 min
4

Build the braising liquid

Add tomato paste, flour, broth, and wine. Stir to combine and create a rich sauce.

3 minMedium heat
5

Braise the pot roast

Return beef to pot, add herbs, cover and simmer slowly until fork-tender.

180 minLow heattimer 180 min
6

Add vegetables

Add potatoes and carrots to the pot for the final hour of cooking.

60 minLow heattimer 60 min
7

Rest and serve

Remove from heat, rest 30 minutes, then slice and serve with vegetables and sauce.

30 min

Storage

Fridge: 3 days
Freezer: 90 days
Reheat: Microwave 3-4 minutes or stovetop with splash of broth

Store sauce separately to prevent vegetables from becoming soggy. Reheat gently to avoid drying out the beef.

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