Ingredients and Weight:
- 4 lbs boneless beef chuck roast
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1/2 cup dry red wine
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp dried oregano
- 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp tomato paste
- 2 bay leaves
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Preparation Time:
20 minutes
Cooking Time:
2-3 hours
Difficulty Level:
3/5 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, combine beef broth, red wine, onion, garlic, oregano, Worcestershire sauce, olive oil, tomato paste, and bay leaves. Season generously with salt and black pepper.
- Add beef roast to the bowl and stir to coat thoroughly.
- Transfer beef and marinade to a roasting pan.
- Roast in preheated oven for 2-3 hours, or until internal temperature reaches 145°F (63°C) for medium-rare.
- Remove beef from oven and let rest for 15 minutes before slicing and serving.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 300
- Protein: 30g
- Fat: 18g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
Dish Characteristics:
- Tender and succulent beef roast
- Rich, flavorful sauce with a hint of smokiness
- Pairs well with roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or crusty bread
User Comments:
- "This roast was incredible! The meat was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was rich and flavorful."
- "I made this for a special occasion and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the tender beef and delicious sauce."
- "The Al Capone Roast was a great choice for a beef-centric dinner party. It was easy to prepare and the result was a mouthwatering dish."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use a good quality beef chuck roast for best results.
- Marinate the beef for at least 4 hours, or overnight for even better flavor.
- Baste the roast with the juices every 30 minutes to keep it moist.
- Let the roast rest before slicing to allow the juices to redistribute throughout the meat.