BEST ITALIAN POT ROAST

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This recipe was given to me by my mother's friend when I was a newlywed. I was in a panic over what to serve to guests, and she suggested this. It was a big hit, and I've continued serving it for the past 40 years.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 3h30m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 beef rump roast or bottom round roast (3 to 3-1/2 pounds)
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) beef broth
1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
1 medium onion, chopped
1 large carrot, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
2 teaspoons salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 cup cold water

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, brown roast in oil on all sides over medium-high heat; drain. Combine the broth, tomato paste, mushrooms, onion, carrot, celery, garlic, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper; pour over roast. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 3 to 3-1/4 hours or until the meat is tender. , Remove roast; keep warm. Pour pan drippings and loosened browned bits into a measuring cup. Skim fat; pour drippings into a saucepan. Combine flour and water until smooth; gradually stir into drippings. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Slice roast; serve with gravy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 102mg cholesterol, Sodium 906mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 36g protein.

Fawwad Hala
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The beef is cooked to perfection and the sauce is amazing.


Rosta Kombi
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I'm not a big fan of pot roast, but this recipe changed my mind. The beef was so tender and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again!


Rakib Vai
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The beef is fall-apart tender and the sauce is rich and flavorful.


Appu Ali
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I made this recipe for my family and they all loved it. The beef was so tender and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again!


Maxed
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I've tried this recipe twice now and both times the beef was tough. I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong.


Md Zubair ali
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and the beef is always tender.


Ofentse Faith
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I love this recipe! The beef is so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


grace eddings
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This was my first time making pot roast and it turned out great! The instructions were easy to follow and the beef was cooked to perfection.


Melai Ausmolo
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The beef is so tender and the vegetables are cooked perfectly.


Abdulraheem Sadiq
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The beef is cooked to perfection and the sauce is amazing.


Nirjana Mou
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I'm not a big fan of pot roast, but this recipe changed my mind. The beef was so tender and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again!


Marion Dalli
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The beef is fall-apart tender and the sauce is rich and flavorful.


Marcine Holmes
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I made this recipe for my family and they all loved it. The beef was so tender and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again!


Naqibullah Mohammadzy
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I've tried this recipe twice now and both times the beef was tough. I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong.


Kyle Roberts
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and the beef is always tender.


Alishba soomro
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I love this recipe! The beef is so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Md Rasel Raja
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This was my first time making pot roast and it turned out great! The instructions were easy to follow and the beef was cooked to perfection.


Vanessa Oguekemma
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The beef is so tender and the vegetables are perfectly cooked. I love that it's a one-pot meal, too.


Samia Hanif
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This Italian Pot Roast recipe is a winner! The meat was fall-apart tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I served it over mashed potatoes and everyone loved it. Definitely a keeper!


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