French-Style Beef Roast Recipe - Cooking Index
| 3 lbs | 1362g / 48oz | Boneless beef chuck or rolled rump roast | 
| 1 teaspoon | 5ml | Salt | 
| 1 tablespoon | 15ml | Chopped fresh thyme leaves | 
| (or 1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves) | ||
| 1 | Bay leaf | |
| 1 | Garlic clove - cut into fourths (large) | |
| 6 | Whole cloves | |
| 5 | Peppercorns | |
| 4 cups | 948ml | Water | 
| 4 cups | 440g / 15oz | Carrots - halved crosswise (medium) | 
| 2 cups | 125g / 4.4oz | Onions - cut into fourths (medium) | 
| 2 cups | 474ml | Turnips - cut into fourths (medium) | 
| 2 cups | 220g / 7.8oz | Celery stalks - cut into 1" pieces (medium) | 
Place beef roast, salt, thyme, bay leaf, garlic, cloves, and peppercorns in 4-quart Dutch oven; add water. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 2 1/2 hours.
Add remaining ingredients. Cover and simmer about 30 minutes or until beef and vegetables are tender. Remove beef; cut into 1/4-inch slices. Serve vegetables with beef. Strain broth; serve with beef and vegetables. This recipe serves 6.
Content per Serving:
calories .. 265 total fat .. 8 g calories from fat .. 72
protein .. 36 g cholesterol .. 105 mg carbohydrates .. 9 g
sodium .. 390 mg
Source: 
BETTY CROCKER'S 125 LOW-CALORIE MAIN DISHES   by General Mills, Inc.     (c) 1992 - Prentice Hall,  New York  -  153 pages  -  $14.00 - As reprinted in the Jan/Feb, 1993 issue of Cookbook Digest
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