Beef Brisket Crock Pot Roast
Thought I would put together a quick and tasty recipe for everyone. This is my third time making this during the COVID-19 isolation and it keeps getting tastier!
Here’s a quick video going over the process and below is the recipe followed with pictures.
- Crock pot
- Round of roast, bottom chuck roast, or beef brisket, 3-4lbs
- Bite Sized Potatoes, 2 lbs
- Bite Sized Yams, 1-2 lbs (Carrots are great as well)
- Chopped Onion, 1 large
- Beef broth, 1 cup (sub chicken broth if needed)
- Cooking oil, 2 tbsp (I use olive oil)
- Fresh chopped ginger, 1/3 cup (garlic is alternate option or both)
- Fresh rosemary, 1 spring
- Salt, to taste
- Pepper, to taste
- Mixed dried herbs, to taste
- Balsamic vinegar, 1/4 cup
- White wine vinegar, 1/8 cup
- Apple cider vinegar, splash
Instructions and Pictures
- Take beef from fridge and let sit on counter for 30 mins
- Dry excess blood with paper towel and cover in salt and pepper
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees on bake
- Bring crock pot and olive oil up to high temperature on stove top (not so high that you smoke the oil)
- Place roast of beef in the pot, sear for 2-3 mins per side or until crispy
- Remove from the pot and place on cutting board
- Add ginger and saute for just 1 min (don’t burn)
- Then poor in beef broth to deglaze the pan along with balsamic, white wine vinegar and apple cider
- Place the roast back in the pot
- Surround the bottom of the pot with the chopped onion
- Layer on top the potatoes
- Layer on the yams
- Place sprig of rosemary on top
- Finish with any additional herbs or spices
- Pop a lid on it and place in the middle of the oven for 3 hrs (Don’t check on it until 3 hrs)
- Pull it out and let it rest for 30min
- Dinner time!!
About the author:
Coach Errol Clark holds over 12 years of experience as a performance coach and has helped hundreds of clients lose weight, increase strength, improve function, and decrease pain in their lives.
Errol believes in continuing education and constant learning. He is one of the few trainers in North America to successfully complete the Crossfit L3 CCFT designation and the OPEX CCP coaching modules.
Errol specializes in behavioural change and has extensive knowledge in program design. He also has a refined skill set for improving the nuances of functional movement.