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Pennsylvania Pot Roast
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 120 Minutes
Ready In: 130 Minutes
Servings: 8
From my handwritten recipes 1964.
Ingredients:
3 -4 lbs round bone pot roast
1 teaspoon salt
1 dash pepper
2 medium carrots, chopped (1 cup)
1 medium turnip, chopped (1/2 cup)
1/2 cup green pepper, chopped
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1/2 cup celery, chopped
1/4 cup water
2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
oil for browning meat
Directions:
1. In a dutch oven, brown meat in a small amount of hot oil. Season with salt and pepper. Add remaining ingredients. Cover and simmer 2 hours ot until meat is tender. Remove meat to heated platter. Spoon vegetables over pot roast.
2. Note: Grandma added 1 Tblsp. worcestershire sauce. Add a bit more water if needed. She always served her roast with mashed potatoes and gravy.
By RecipeOfHealth.com