Papa's Pot Roast Recipe

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Papa's Pot Roast
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Ingredients:

  • 5 lbs beef roast
  • 1/2 cup salt
  • 4 cups water
  • 4 cups water
  • 20 oz beef stock
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup water

Directions:

  1. For Marinade:.
  2. In a nonreactive pan melt 1/2 cup salt into 4 cups of water. Dice 1 onion add to marinade with 3 tbs minced garlic and 2 tsp black pepper. Add roast and cover with foil. after 4 to 6 hrs turn roast so all sides get a good soak in the marinade.
  3. When ready to cook remove roast and discard the marinade. Place roast in roasting pan add beef stock with 1 onion, 3 tbs minced garlic, 2 tsp black pepper. Cover with lid or foil and bake 350 degrees F for 3 to 4 hrs or until meat is tender.
  4. In the last 45 minutes of roasting time add whole baby carrots, chopped celery, and potatoes that have been cubed with skins on.
  5. When veggies are tender remove roasting pan from oven. Rest roast on cutting board while preparing the gravy.
  6. For Gravy:.
  7. Pour liquid from roasting pan into medium sauce pan. Bring to boil and slowly add slurried flour, reduce to simmer till desired thickness is achieved. Simmer at least 10 mins to cook out pasty taste of flour. May not need to add all the flour. May need to add salt and pepper to taste.
  8. When gravy is ready serve dinner.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 700.12 Kcal (2931 kJ)
Calories from fat 213.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.73g 37%
Cholesterol 235.25mg 78%
Sodium 7668.63mg 320%
Potassium 1746.73mg 37%
Total Carbs 38.25g 13%
Sugars 9.51g 38%
Dietary Fiber 6.84g 27%
Protein 82.27g 165%
Vitamin C 8.2mg 14%
Vitamin A 1.7mg 57%
Iron 7.9mg 44%
Calcium 182.2mg 18%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 83.15 Kcal (348 kJ)
Calories from fat 25.37 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.82g 37%
Cholesterol 27.94mg 78%
Sodium 910.76mg 320%
Potassium 207.45mg 37%
Total Carbs 4.54g 13%
Sugars 1.13g 38%
Dietary Fiber 0.81g 27%
Protein 9.77g 165%
Vitamin C 1mg 14%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 57%
Iron 0.9mg 44%
Calcium 21.6mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 15.2
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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