Fatboy's Recipes
North Texas Pot Roast
North Texas Pot Roast This is a favorite of mine on a cold day! For extra aroma and flavor, try adding a cup of strong black coffee to the mix while your baking.
Ingredients
  • 4 lbs of Beef Pot Roast
  • 1 Can of beef broth (10 to 11 ounce size)
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed rosemary
  • 4 Carrots chopped lengthwise
  • 8 small white onions
  • 1/4 cup of flour 1 cup of strong black coffee (optional)
Cooking Instructions
  • Brown beef on both sites in a large heavy pan. Pour in beef broth and optional coffee if desired. Cover and cook over low heat for 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Add salt, pepper, rosemary, carrots, and onions. Cook covered for 1 hour longer or until vegetables are done.
  • Remove beef and vegetables to a serving dish. Blend 1/4 cup of water the flour; stir flour mixture slowly into pan juices.
  • Cook stirring constantly, until gravy is thickened.
  • Season with additional salt and pepper.
Comments Serves 8 to 10 people depending on what else you serve.