Roast Beef
by Cari Beatty
Ingredients
- 3 lb beef rump roast
- 1/2 tsp dried marjoram, crushed
- 1/2 tsp dried thyme
- 6 medium carrots, cut up
- 1/4 cup flour
- 1 Tbsp dried parsley
- 1 tsp beef bouillon
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
Instructions
- Spray inside of crockpot with non-stick cooking spray. Lay roast, fat side up, in crockpot. Sprinkle with marjoram, thyme, salt, and pepper. Cover. Cook on low 4 hours (will be 8 total).
- Remove roast from crockpot and add carrots. Lay roast on top of carrots, cover, and cook on low an additional 4 hours.
- Remove roast to cutting board. With slotted spoon, remove carrots to a serving bowl. Strain liquid into glass measuring cup and note volume.
- Pour reserved beef liquid into a medium saucepan. Measure additional cold water to equal two cups when added to beef liquid measurement. Stir flour into cold water.
- Whisk cold water and flour mixture into beef liquid. Place saucepan over medium heat. Bring to slow boil, stirring often. Add bouillon, parsley, and additional salt and pepper to taste.
- Slice roast and serve with mashed potatoes, carrots, and gravy. Serves six.