TUSCAN POT ROAST

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Excellent dish for a wintry night. Cooking it in a slow-cooker makes it easy. Put it on and head out to sled, skate or build a snowman. My mom used to make this for us every winter.

Provided by MsKittyKat

Categories     Roast Beef

Time 4h30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/3 cup olive oil
2 1/2-3 lbs bottom round beef roast
2 large onions, quartered
2 stalks celery, thinly sliced (2 cups)
2 large carrots, thinly sliced (2 cups)
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 cup dry red wine
1 (1/2 ounce) package dried mushroom (such as portobello)
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 (28 ounce) can plum tomatoes, chopped,liquid reserved

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and brown the roast on all sides.
  • Transfer the roast to a 4 to 6 quart slow cooker (Crockpot).
  • To the fat remaining in the skillet, add the onions, celery, carrots and garlic.
  • Cook, stirring frequently, until tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Add the tomato paste and stir to coat the vegetables; transfer to the cooker.
  • Pour the wine into the skillet and deglaze the browned bits; add the wine to the cooker, along with the mushrooms, salt, oregano, and tomatoes (plus 1 cup of their liquid).
  • Cook 8 hours on low heat or 4 hours on high heat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 622.3, Fat 37.9, SaturatedFat 11.6, Cholesterol 121, Sodium 1530.2, Carbohydrate 21.8, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 11.2, Protein 41.8

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