Pot Roast

210 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Grab a chuck roast and cut it into pieces.
  2. 2Heavily salt the meat.
  3. 3Set the meat aside.
  4. 4Grab celery, onions, and carrots.
  5. 5Roughly chop the vegetables.
  6. 6Add high smoke point oil to a pot.
  7. 7Sear the meat until it is browned on all sides.
  8. 8Dump the oil out.
  9. 9Add the chopped vegetables to the pot.
  10. 10Add a few cloves of garlic.
  11. 11Keep this on high heat and toast it for a few minutes.
  12. 12Add 2 cups of red wine.
  13. 13Scrape the bottom of the pan.
  14. 14Add the seared meat back into the pot.
  15. 15Add two cans of peeled San Marzano tomatoes.
  16. 16Add enough stock to cover everything.
  17. 17Cover the pot with aluminum or use a lid.
  18. 18Place the pot in the oven at 450 degrees.
  19. 19Remove the pot from the oven after 3 and a half hours, or until the meat falls apart.
  20. 20Grab an immersion blender and blend the liquid in the pot to make a sauce.

Ingredients

  • chuck roast
  • salt
  • celery
  • onions
  • carrots
  • high smoke point oil
  • garlic
  • 2 cups red wine
  • 2 cans peeled San Marzano tomatoes
  • stock

Equipment

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Tips

  • The timing doesn't matter, as long as it falls apart.