SCANDINAVIAN POT ROAST

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Provided by Kitchen Crew

Categories     Roasts

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 1/2 lb beef chuck roast
2 Tbsp oil
1 c onion, thinly sliced
12 oz beer
2 Tbsp cider vinegar
2 Tbsp brown sugar, packed
2 Tbsp fresh dill, chopped
1 tsp dried dill weed
1 tsp pepper
1/2 tsp allspice
2 small bay leaves
1/2 c sour cream, optional
3 Tbsp flour, optional

Steps:

  • 1. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a 4 to 5 quart ovenproof pot over medium heat.
  • 2. Pat meat dry with paper towels.
  • 3. Add to hot oil along with onion.
  • 4. Brown meat on all sides and stir onion occasionally.
  • 5. Add beer and cider vinegar.
  • 6. Add brown sugar and seasonings.
  • 7. Cover tightly and bake for 2 1/2 to 3 hours in a preheated 325 oven, until meat is fork tender.
  • 8. Lift meat to a cutting board.
  • 9. Cover loosely with foil and let stand 10 to 15 minutes.
  • 10. Remove bay leaves and skim fat from sauce.
  • 11. If you like, thicken the sauce by stirring in 1/2 cup of sour cream or plain low-fat yogurt mixed with 3 tablespoons of flour.
  • 12. Slice meat across the grain and serve with the sauce.

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