Oktoberfest Savory Pot Roast

By MaryGladys

Ingredients

• 3 lbs brisket or blade pot roast
• 2 Tbs Dijon mustard
• 2 Tbs brown sugar
• 2 cloves garlic, crushed
• 1/4 tsp nutmeg
• 3 large onions, sliced
• 1 cup each: beer or ale and beef stock
• 6 carrots, peeled and quartered
• 3 parsnips, peeled and quartered
• 6 to 8 medium new potatoes

Details

Servings 1

Preparation

Step 1

Place roast in oven-proof dish. Combine next 4 ingredients in a small bowl, spread mixture over roast and layer with onions. Pour beer and stock over top and season with salt and pepper. Cover and place in preheated oven at 170 C (325 F) oven for 11/2 hours.

Add vegetables around beef and cook covered for another 11/2 hours, removing lid for last 20 to 30 minutes to brown roast. Remove beef and vegetables to serving platter and thicken juices with 15 mL (1 tbsp) cornstarch blended with cold water. Bring to a boil stirring to thicken and serve over roast.