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Savory Pot Roast

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By Diana Rattray, About.com

Dijon mustard gives this pot roast recipe a little zing.

Ingredients:

  • 1 pot roast, about 4 pounds (lean chuck, round, rump)
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 8 ounces sliced mushrooms
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 1/4 cup dry red wine
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 3 tablespoons water

Preparation:

Trim visible fat from roast; place in slow cooker. Cover and set on low while preparing remaining ingredients. In a skillet, heat butter over medium-low heat. Add onion and mushrooms; sauté until tender. In a small bowl, combine cooked onion and mushrooms, water, ketchup, wine, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, salt, pepper, and minced garlic. Pour mixture over meat. Cover and cook on Low about 7 to 9 hours. Remove meat and slice or cut up. Keep meat warm. Turn slow cooker to HIGH. Dissolve cornstarch in water; stir into cooker. Cover and cook on HIGH 15 to 20 minutes or until thickened.
Serve sauce with pot roast.

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The best pot roast ever!April 29, 2008By CinciLaura
"This is sooo awesome! It has so much flavor and seasoning to it. I'm making it for the second time in just two weeks because we liked it so much."

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