Irish Pot Roast Recipes

IRISH STOUT BEER POT ROAST

Steps:

• Mix beer, cream of mushroom soup, onion soup mix, onion, and garlic together in a slow cooker. Season beef chuck roast with salt and pepper, and place in the slow cooker. Arrange the carrots and potatoes around the meat.
• Cook on Low for 6 hours, then add the celery. Continue cooking until the roast falls apart easily and the potatoes are softened, about 2 hours more. Serve the meat and vegetables with the remaining gravy on top.

IRISH POT ROAST

Steps:

• Combine flour, salt, and pepper. Dredge roast in flour mixture. Save remaining flour mixture for gravy.
• Heat oil in large skillet or frying pan, and sear roast on all sides until well browned.
• In crockpot, layer vegetables, ale, and beef broth on the bottom, then meat, then honey, then onions, garlic, and thyme. Cook on low for 8-10 hours, or on high 4-5 hours. (Alternatively, roast in a 375°F oven for 2 1/2 hrs or until meat is very tender.).
• Mix water and reserved flour in bowl. Drain juices from crockpot into a saucepan. Bring to a boil, then add flour slurry. Cook on medium-high heat until thick and bubbly.

IRISH ROAST BEAST

Steps:

• Spray the inside of a 4 to 6 quart slow cooker with non-stick cooking spray (or preheat oven to 325 degrees with rack in the middle).
• Mix all the ingredients, except the meat and gravy mix, in a large bowl.
• FOR THE SLOW COOKER: Put half a cup of the sauce mixture in the bottom of the slow cooker. Set the meat in and pour the rest of the sauce over the top.
• Turn the slow cooker to low and cook for 8 to 10 hours (or if you are late putting roast in cooker, cook on high for 6 to 7 hours) When the meat is easily pierced with a fork, remove from the sauce and cut into chunks and put on a platter. Cover platter with foil to keep meat warm.
• Turn the slow cooker to high and sprinkle in the packet of beef gravy mix. Stir until sauce has thickened.
• To serve, drizzle some of the sauce over the meat on the platter. Put the rest of the sauce in a gravy boat or small pitcher for the table.
• INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE OVEN: Spray the inside of the roasting pan with non-stick cooking spray.
• Follow the directions as above and cover the pan tightly with heavy-duty aluminum foil.
• Bake in preheated 325 degree oven for 5 to 6 hours or until easily pierced with a fork. Take off the foil and let brown in oven for another 45 minutes. Remove meat from sauce and cut into chunks and put on a platter. Cover platter with foil to keep meat warm.
• Pour the sauce into a saucepan and sprinkle with beef gravy mix; thicken over medium heat and serve, as described above.

CROCKPOT IRISH POT ROAST

Steps:

• 1. Spray crockpot with non stick spray. Mix all ingredients together in a bowl, except meat and gravy mix.
• 2. Put one half cup of mixture into the bottom of the crockpot.Place the meat on top of this and pout the rest of the mixture over the top.
• 3. Cook on low for eight to ten hours, when meat basically falls apart, remove from crockpot and cut into chunks. Cover with foil to keep warm.
• 4. Turn crockpot to high and sprinkle in the gravy mix. Stir until it thickens. Serve with meat.