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Friday, August 5, 2011

Open Roast Beef Sandwich with Gravy

2 pound eye of round roast or whatever you like, rump and chuck is fine
2 packs of Lipton Onion soup or beef broth
6 cups water
2T. salt
2T. pepper
1T. onion powder
1T. garlic powder

1. In an oven at 300 or crockpot on low add in the roast then season with salt pper, garlic powder and onion powder and rub it all over it.
2. Pour water over roast and add in the Lipton onion seasoning stir cover and cook in oven 4 hours or crockpot on low 6 hours.
3. Remove meat after meat is done and  set on plate place a sheet of tin foil over it and let it rest. Then slice into pieces or shred
4. In a strainer strain juice to get bits of onion out.
5. In a pan on medium high add 4T butter and 4T flour and cook for 2 minutes or until lightly brown, then add in 2 cups of broth from meat, taste and if juice is too salty before you add it to the roux(flour butter mix) dilute it down with water.
6. Make sure your stirring with a whisk constantly until thickened to your liking...could take up to 3 cups broth.
7. Cut a slice of bread such as white Sweetheart Bread into triangles and place meat over the bread and then pour gravy over the top and serve with mashed potatoes and carrots and you have a yummy homemade dinner!!!

*****Add carrots cut in chunks or potatoes into broth halfway through cooking*************

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