Polynesian pot roast

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4poundsPot roast, boneless
1cupMushrooms; sliced
1cupPineapple juice, unsweetened
¼cupSoy sauce
teaspoonGinger, ground
½teaspoonSalt
1largeOnion; sliced
1tablespoonCornstarch
2tablespoonsWater

Directions

Place roast and mushrooms in a large Dutch oven. Combine pineapple juice, soy sauce, ginger, and salt; mix well, and pour over roast.

Let stand 1 hour at room temperature, turning once. Add onion; place over high heat, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 2-½ to 3 hours or until the roast is tender.

Remove roast and vegetables to warm serving dish. Combine cornstarch and water, mixing well; stir into pan drippings. Cook mixture over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly.

Ladle sauce over roast.

SOURCE: Southern Living Magazine, March 1980. Typos by Nancy Coleman.

Submitted By NANCY COLEMAN On 01-19-95