Italian pot roast recipe



Recipe for italian pot roast in our easy beef recipes collection.

Recipe ingredients

  • 6 ounces fresh mushrooms
  • 1 cup hot water
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 large onions, chopped
  • 1, 3 to 4 pounds, chuck roast
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon each pepper and ginger
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced or mashed
  • 1, 8 ounces, can tomato sauce
  • 1, 2 1/4 ounces, can sliced black olives

How to make italian pot roast

  • Wash mushrooms and soak in 1 cup hot water for at least 30 minutes.
  • Drain, discard soaking liquid and slice in 1/4 inch strips.
  • Heat oil in large heavy stew pot or Dutch oven.
  • Add onions and cook until golden brown.
  • Remove with slotted spoon and reserve.
  • Sprinkle with salt, pepper and ginger.
  • Brown both sides in oil remaining in pot.
  • Distribute onions and garlic around meat.
  • Cover and cook over very low heat for one hour.
  • After 1 hour add mushrooms, tomato sauce and olives.
  • Cover and simmer 1 to 2 hours longer.
  • Drain off liquid and skim off any excess oil and fat.
  • Dissolve 2 to 3 teaspoons cornstarch in liquid and return liquid to pot.
  • Simmer for 15 minutes until gravy thickens.

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