OVEN-BRAISED BEEF WITH TOMATO SAUCE AND GARLIC

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Categories     Beef     Garlic     Tomato     Braise     Winter     Gourmet

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (28-oz) can whole tomatoes, including juice
1 (3- to 31/2-lb) boneless chuck roast
1 head garlic, separated into cloves (unpeeled)
Accompaniment: orzo

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300°.
  • Coarsely chop tomatoes with juice in a food processor. Put roast in an ovenproof 4- to 5-quart heavy pot or a casserole dish with a lid. Pour tomatoes over roast and scatter garlic around it. Season with salt and pepper. Braise in middle of oven, covered, until very tender, 3 to 4 hours.
  • Cut roast into 1/4-inch-thick slices and serve with sauce and garlic.

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