Succulent sour cream pot roast

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
5.00poundsBonless Rolled Chuck Roast
2.00tablespoonUnbleached Flour
1.00tablespoonCooking Oil
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPepper
¾cupWater
1.00eachClove Garlic, Pressed
2.00eachSmall Onions, Chopped
½cupTomato Sauce
1.00eachBay Leaf
teaspoonThyme Leaves
½poundsFresh Mushrooms, Sliced
2.00tablespoonButter
1.00cupDairy Sour Cream
1.00xHot Buttered Noodles
1.00xPaprika

Directions

Dredge pot-roast in flour; brown all sides in cooking oil in Dutch oven. Slip rack under meat; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add water, garlic, onion, tomato sauce, bay leaf and thyme. Cover and cook in slow oven (325 degrees F.) 3½ hours or until tender. Cook sliced mushrooms in butter in small frying-pan until tender and golden. When meat is tender, remove to cutting board. Remove bay leaf. Thicken cooking liquid with 2 T flour combined with ¼ c water, if desired. Add mushrooms and sour cream to cooking liquid; cook over moderate heat but do not allow to boil. Slice beef; serve with hot buttered noodles sprinkled with paprika. Pass our cream sauce separately.