Yankee Pot Roast

15 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 2 or 3 Tbsp. flour
  • 3 or 4 lb. chuck roast
  • 2 Tbsp. fat
  • 1 bay leaf, broken into pieces
  • 2 whole allspice
  • a little bunch of parsley
  • 2 onions, cut in halves
  • 8 carrots, cut in halves
  • 8 medium potatoes, cut in halves
  • 4 small onions
  • 2 Tbsp. flour (optional)
  • 1/4 c. cold water (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Sprinkle salt, pepper, sugar and flour over a 3 or 4 pound chuck roast (with bone out preferred, don't roll).
  2. 2
    Brown slowly in fat, adding more as needed.
  3. 3
    Brown on all sides; adds flavor.
  4. 4
    When brown, add enough boiling water to cover the bottom of the pot. Add bay leaf (broken into pieces), whole allspice, a little bunch of parsley and 2 onions cut in half.
  5. 5
    Cover, simmer on low heat about 3 hours.

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