Pot Roast

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 lb. beef (chuck)
  • 1/2 c. bacon dripping
  • salt (approximately 1 1/2 Tbsp.)
  • pepper
  • 4 carrots
  • 2 onions
  • 4 potatoes
  • 1 c. chopped celery

Directions

  1. 1
    Salt meat.
  2. 2
    Roll in flour.
  3. 3
    Brown entire surface in hot fat. Place on rack in Dutch oven.
  4. 4
    Add 3 tablespoons flour to hot fat. Brown.
  5. 5
    Add 3 cups water and 1 teaspoon salt and make a gravy, stirring while it cooks.
  6. 6
    Place roast in Dutch oven.
  7. 7
    Add gravy. Cover with tight fitting lid.
  8. 8
    Simmer until meat is tender.
  9. 9
    Add vegetables and cook about 20 minutes longer.
  10. 10
    Roast may be cooked in pressure saucepan instead of Dutch oven.

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