Herbed Pot Roast
1 boneless beef rump or chuck roast (3 to 3-1/2 pounds)
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried marjoram
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 can (10-1/2 ounces) condensed beef broth, undiluted
8 medium carrots, cut into thirds
8 medium potatoes, peeled and quartered
1 large onion, quartered
1 cup water
In a Dutch oven over medium heat, brown roast in oil on all sides. Combine seasonings; sprinkle over meat. Add broth and bring to a boil. Cover and bake at 325° for 2 hours, basting occasionally. Add the carrots, potatoes, onion and water. Cover and bake for 1 hour longer or until beef and vegetables are tender. Thicken pan juices for gravy if desired. Makes 8 servings.
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