Favorite Pot Roast

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From the kitchen of Kay Putano

In large skillet or Dutch oven, brown:

1 – 2 Tbsp oil

3 lb brisket, rump roast or eye round

1 large onion, sliced

Add:

1 package dry beef soup mix (onion or mushroom)

2 c water

1/2 c dry red wine

1/4 c teriyaki sauce

2 Tbsp brown sugar

Simmer, covered, 2 – 3 hours or until tender.

Add:

4 – 8 carrots, cut lengthwise

12 oz fresh mushrooms, sliced

Simmer 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender.

If desired, thicken juices with 1 1/2 Tbsp cornstarch mixed with 1/4 c water.

NOTES

  • The full name of this recipe is “John’s Favorite Pot Roast (Mayor of Monticello).”