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Gedempte Fleish - Jewish Sweet & Sour Pot Roast

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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 20m
  • Cook: 3-4h
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 4 to 5 pound beef chuck roast (pot roast)
  • Seasoned salt (or Everglades Seasoning)
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 3 yellow onions, sliced thin (large onions)
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup cider vinegar
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • Prunes (handful)
  • 235 grams carrots (5 carrots, peeled and cut into large chunks)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Sprinkle the roast liberally, on both sides, with seasoning; set aside.

  • Step 2: Heat the oil, in a heavy oven safe pot, over medium high. Add the onions and saute until clear. Add the garlic and saute for another minute.

  • Step 3: Place the beef on top of the vegetables and pour everything else into the pot. Cover and bring to a boil.

  • Step 4: Lower the heat and simmer the roast for about one hour.

  • Step 5: After the hour, place the covered pot into a preheated 375F oven. Cook for 3-4 hours ( more or less, until the meat is very tender and falling apart), turning the meat over every 30 minutes. Add water if needed.

  • Step 6: Remove from the oven and let sit at least 10 minutes before serving.


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