Click for Cookbook LOGIN
"It would be nice if the Food and Drug Administration stopped issuing warnings about toxic substances and just gave me the names of one or two things still safe to eat."--Robert Fuoss

French Style Beef Pot Roast Recipe

4.5 stars - based on 1 vote
  Tried it? Rate this Recipe:
 

 

This recipe for French Style Beef Pot Roast is from Food for the Soul, one of the cookbooks created at FamilyCookbookProject.com. We'll help you start your own personal cookbook! It's easy and fun. Click here to start your own cookbook!
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
3 lb beef boneless chuck or rolled rump roast
1 tsp salt
1 tsp dried thyme leaves
1 bay leaf
1 large clove garlic, cut into fourths
6 whole cloves
5 peppercorns
4 c water
4 medium carrots, cut crosswise into halves
2 medium onions, cut into fourths
2 medium turnips, cut into fourths (or substitute potato)
2 medium stalks celery, cut into 1 inch pieces
Directions:
Directions:
Place beef, salt, thyme, bay leaf, garlic, cloves and peppercorns in 4 quart Dutch oven; add water. Heat to boiling, reduce heat. Cover and simmer 2 1/2 hours. Add remaining ingredients. Cover and simmer until beef and vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes. Remove beef; cut into 1/4 inch slices across the grain. Serve vegetables with beef. Strain broth, serve with beef and vegetables.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
8
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is my "go to" pot roast, the broth has a wonderful flavor and it is very easy.

 

 

 

Learn more about the process to create a cookbook -- or
Start your own personal family cookbook right now!  Here's to good eating!

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!

 

 

 

632W  

Cookbooks are great for Holiday Gifts, Wedding Gifts, Bridal Shower ideas and Family Reunions!

*Recipes and photos entered into the Family Cookbook Project are provided by the submitting contributors. All rights are retained by the contributor. Please contact us if you believe copyright violations have occurred.

Search for more great recipes here from over 1,500,000 in our family cookbooks!