Mom's roast beef

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
\"Everyone loves slices of this fork-tender roast beef and
Its savory gravy. This well-seasoned roast is Mom's
Specialty. People always ask what her secret ingredients
Are.\" - Linda Gaido
1tablespoonCooking oil
poundsEye of round beef roast
1mediumOnion, chopped
1cupBrewed coffee
1cupWater, divided
2teaspoonsDried basil
1teaspoonDried rosemary
1eachClove garlic, minced
1teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonPepper
¼cupFlour
Beef bouillon cube

Directions

Heat oil in Dutch oven; brown roast on all sides. Add onion and cook until transparent. Add coffee, ¾ cup water, bouillon, basil, rosemary, garlic, salt and pepper. Cover and simmer for 2½ hours or until meat is tender. Combine flour and remaining water until smooth; stir into pan juices. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Remove roast and slice. Serves: 8 From: "Taste of Home" Magazine, October/November 1994 Posted by: Debbie Carlson - Cooking Submitted By DEBBIE CARLSON On 10-16-94