Country Style Pot Roast

• 3 -3 12 lbs boneless beef roast (rump, chuck or round)
• 1 14 ounces Lipton Recipe Secrets onion soup mix
• 2 12 cups water
• 4 medium potatoes, cut into 1-inch pieces (about 2 lbs.)
• 4 carrots, sliced
• 2 -4 tablespoons all-purpose flour

1. In Dutch oven or 6-quart saucepot, brown roast over medium-high heat.
2. Add Lipton Recipe Secrets Onion Soup Mix blended with 2 cups water.
3. Bring to a boil over high heat.
4. Reduce heat to low and simmer covered, turning roast occasionally, 2 hours.
5. Add vegetables and cook an additional 30 minutes or until vegetables and roast are tender; remove roast and vegetables.
6. For gravy, blend remaining 1/2 cup water with flour; stir into Dutch oven.
7. Bring to a boil over high heat.
8. Reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered, stirring constantly, until thickened, about 5 minutes.
9. SLOW COOKER METHOD: In slow cooker, add vegetables, then roast.
10. Add Soup Mix blended with 2 cups water.
11. Cook covered on LOW 8 to 10 hours or HIGH 4 to 6 hours or until roast is tender.
12. Remove roast and vegetables to serving platter.
13. Blend remaining 1/2 cup water with flour and stir into juices in slow cooker.
14. Cook covered on HIGH 15 minutes or until thickened.
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16. Also terrific with Lipton Recipe Secrets Onion Mushroom Soup Mix or Lipton Recipe Secrets Beefy Onion Soup Mix.

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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/country-style-pot-roast-156573 (may not work)