Pot Roast

30 mins
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Grab a chuck roast and cut it into pieces.
  2. 2Heavily salt the pieces of chuck roast and set aside.
  3. 3Roughly chop celery, onions, and carrots.
  4. 4Sear the chuck roast pieces in high smoke point oil until browned.
  5. 5Dump the oil out of the pot.
  6. 6Add the chopped vegetables to the pot.
  7. 7Add two cloves of garlic to the pot.
  8. 8Keep the pot on high heat and toast it for a few minutes.
  9. 9Add two cups of red wine and scrape the bottom of the pot.
  10. 10Add the seared chuck roast to the pot.
  11. 11Add two cans of peeled San Marzano tomatoes.
  12. 12Add enough stock to cover everything.
  13. 13Cover the pot with aluminum foil or a lid and bake in a 450°F (232°C) oven for 2.5-3 hours or until the meat is tender.
  14. 14Season with salt.

Ingredients

  • 1 chuck roast
  • 1 generous amount salt
  • 2 stalks celery
  • 1 onion
  • 2 carrots
  • 1 glass high smoke point oil
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 cups red wine
  • 2 cans peeled San Marzano tomatoes
  • 1 enough to cover everything stock

Equipment

potcutting boardknife