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President Johnson's Favorite Roast

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  • Servings: 6
  • Prep: 1d
  • Cook: 3h
    • The following recipe serves 6 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • Marinade:
  • 4 pounds chuck roast
  • 1 lemon,juiced
  • 1 cup onions,chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon dry thyme
  • 1 clove garlic,smashed
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 3/4 teaspoons salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • Roast:
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 teaspoons seasoned salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
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: Combine marinade in large ziploc bag

  • Step 2: Cutting the lemon in half and squeezing all the juice

  • Step 3: Put in fridge and turn several times

  • Step 4: Next day

  • Step 5: Take roast out of bag keeping juice for later

  • Step 6: Dredge meat in seasoned flour

  • Step 7: Brown on all sides in butter

  • Step 8: Now it says to pour juice over the meat and bake in 325 degree Fahrenheit oven

  • Step 9: But I think putting in baking bag THEN put in oven would make you happier .

  • Step 10: Deglaze pan with some water then add marinade

  • Step 11: Put roast in baking bag

  • Step 12: Put marinade mixture in baking bag over

  • Step 13: The roast bake at 325 degrees for at least 3 hours until tender

Tips & Variations

Don't forget the following tips and variations.
  • Baking bags

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