
Fall-Off-The-Bone Beef Roast
Ingredients
- 1 boneless beef chuck roast
4 lb
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 2 teaspoons parsley
- 1 teaspoon celery seed
- 1/4 teaspoon thyme
- 1/4 teaspoon basil
- 3 cups water
- 2 onions
wedged
- 3 carrots
sliced
- 6 potatoes
cut in 4 ths
Directions
- 1
Place roast in large roaster pan.
- 2
Combine next 6 ingredients; sprinkle over roast.
- 3
Place onions around roast.
- 4
Pour water in pan.
- 5
Bake tightly covered, at 350* for about 3-1/2 hours until roast is almost tender.
- 6
Add more water if needed.
- 7
Add carrots and potatoes; bake for 1-1/2 hour more, until vegetables are tender.
- 8
Baste roast and vegetables with juices.
- 9
Thicken with flour and water mix if desired.

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Imagine a savory aroma filling your kitchen, promising a meal that's both comforting and utterly delicious. This Fall-Off-The-Bone Beef Roast recipe delivers just that – a truly tender, flavorful centerpiece perfect for any gathering, making it an instant classic in your repertoire.The magic of this beef roast lies in the carefully selected cut and the aromatic blend of seasonings. A boneless beef chuck roast is inherently designed for slow, gentle cooking, allowing its marbling to break down into incredible tenderness. Paired with classic herbs like parsley, thyme, and basil, and brightened by celery seed, every bite promises a rich, savory experience that lives up to its 'fall-off-the-bone' name.Prepare for a deeply satisfying meal where the beef is so tender it practically melts in your mouth, infused with earthy, aromatic flavors from the herbs. Alongside, you'll find sweet carrots, hearty potatoes, and caramelized onions, all mingling with the rich beef juices, creating a harmonious and hearty ensemble. This is the kind of comforting dish that warms you from the inside out, offering a robust flavor profile that feels both familiar and special.While this recipe shines with its classic combination, feel free to make it your own. You could swap the potatoes for sweet potatoes for a different flavor profile, or add parsnips alongside the carrots for extra root vegetable goodness. For a slightly different aromatic twist, consider adding a bay leaf or a touch of rosemary to the herb blend. Don't have celery seed? A bit of celery salt (reduce other salt accordingly) could work in a pinch.This magnificent Fall-Off-The-Bone Beef Roast is ideal for Sunday dinners, holiday gatherings, or any occasion when you want to impress with minimal fuss. Serve it simply with its own vegetables, perhaps alongside a crusty loaf of bread to soak up all the delicious juices.







