1Sear the Meat: Season the rump roast with salt and pepper. Sear it for about 3-4 minutes on each side until it is nicely browned.
2Sear the Meat: Season the rump roast with salt and pepper. Sear it for about 3-4 minutes on each side until it is nicely browned.
3Sear the Meat: Season the rump roast with salt and pepper. Sear it for about 3-4 minutes on each side until it is nicely browned.
4Prepare the Vegetables: Dice your onion, carrots, celery, and garlic.
5Prepare the Vegetables: Dice your onion, carrots, celery, and garlic.
6Prepare the Vegetables: Dice your onion, carrots, celery, and garlic.
7Layer the Bottom: Place the chopped vegetables at the bottom of your crock pot.
8Layer the Bottom: Place the chopped vegetables at the bottom of your crock pot.
9Layer the Bottom: Place the chopped vegetables at the bottom of your crock pot.
10Add the Meat and Liquid: Put the seared rump roast on top of the veggies in the crock pot. Mix the beef broth, thyme, rosemary, and if using, red wine. Pour this mixture over the roast and vegetables. Add mushrooms or any other optional ingredients you like. Toss in bay leaves if you have them.
11Add the Meat and Liquid: Put the seared rump roast on top of the veggies in the crock pot. Mix the beef broth, thyme, rosemary, and if using, red wine. Pour this mixture over the roast and vegetables. Add mushrooms or any other optional ingredients you like. Toss in bay leaves if you have them.
12Add the Meat and Liquid: Put the seared rump roast on top of the veggies in the crock pot. Mix the beef broth, thyme, rosemary, and if using, red wine. Pour this mixture over the roast and vegetables. Add mushrooms or any other optional ingredients you like. Toss in bay leaves if you have them.
13Set Your Crock Pot: Cover the crock pot with a lid. Set it to low for 8-10 hours or high for 4-6 hours.
14Set Your Crock Pot: Cover the crock pot with a lid. Set it to low for 8-10 hours or high for 4-6 hours.
15Set Your Crock Pot: Cover the crock pot with a lid. Set it to low for 8-10 hours or high for 4-6 hours.
16Let It Cook: Let your crock pot do its thing. The longer you cook it, the more tender the meat will become.
17Let It Cook: Let your crock pot do its thing. The longer you cook it, the more tender the meat will become.
18Let It Cook: Let your crock pot do its thing. The longer you cook it, the more tender the meat will become.
19Finish It Up: When the cooking time is done, carefully remove the roast and let it rest for about 10-15 minutes. Then slice it against the grain for the best texture.
20Finish It Up: When the cooking time is done, carefully remove the roast and let it rest for about 10-15 minutes. Then slice it against the grain for the best texture.
21Finish It Up: When the cooking time is done, carefully remove the roast and let it rest for about 10-15 minutes. Then slice it against the grain for the best texture.