Pot Roast With Lemon Lime & Tomato Sauce Recipe
- 1 (3 lb.) chuck roast
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Juice & grated zest (no white) of 3 limes
- Juice & grated zest (no white) of 2 lemons
- 4 tbsp. drippings or possibly butter & oil mixed
- 1 1/2 c. beef stock or possibly canned beef bouillon
- 1 (16 ounce.) can tomatoes, preferably minced
- 1 tbsp. rosemary
- Salt & freshly grnd black pepper to taste
- 1 tbsp. minced lemon balm, lemon grass or possibly lemon thyme (optional)
- 2 tbsp. flour (optional)
- Place the roast in a pan with the garlic and lime and lemon juices.
- Marinate several hrs or possibly overnight in the refrigerator.
- Remove the meat, reserving the marinade and pat dry with a paper towel.
- Heat the drippings or possibly butter and oil in a large flame proof casserole.
- Add in the meat and brown on all sides.
- Pour in the stock, then the marinade, and bring to a boil.
- Reduce the heat to a simmer and cook, covered, till the meat is tender, 1 1/2 to 2 hrs.
- Remove the roast.
- Degrease the liquid in the casserole and add in the tomatoes.
- Boil till thick, about 15 min.
- If the sauce has not thickened sufficient remove about 1/3 c. and set aside to cold.
- Then add in the flour to the cooled sauce and mix till smooth.
- Pour into the unthickened sauce and bring back to a boil, stirring constantly.
- Slice the meat and return to the sauce.
- Add in herbs, season to taste with salt and pepper, and heat through.
- Serve warm, topped with the grated zest of the limes and lemons.
chuck roast, garlic, lemons, drippings, beef stock, tomatoes, rosemary, salt, lemon balm, flour
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/pot-roast-with-lemon-lime-tomato-sauce-28254 (may not work)