STOUT & SHIITAKE POT ROAST

Stout & Shiitake Pot Roast image

Mushrooms, onions and a bottle of Guinness add excellent flavor to my pot roast. This one-dish wonder may taste even better the next day. -Madeleine Bessette, Coeur d Alene, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 2h15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 boneless beef chuck roast (2 to 3 pounds)
2 medium onions, sliced
1 garlic clove, minced
1 bottle (12 ounces) stout or nonalcoholic beer
1/2 ounce dried shiitake mushrooms (about 1/2 cup)
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon dried savory
1 pound red potatoes (about 8 small), cut into 1-inch pieces
2 medium carrots, sliced
1/2 cup water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

In a Dutch oven, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat. Brown roast on all sides; remove from pan., In same pan, heat remaining oil. Add onions and garlic; cook and stir until tender. Add beer, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Stir in mushrooms, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce and savory. Return roast to pan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 1-1/2 hours., Stir in remaining ingredients. Return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 15-25 minutes longer or until meat and vegetables are tender. If desired, skim fat and thicken cooking juices for gravy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 441 calories, Fat 21g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 98mg cholesterol, Sodium 293mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 33g protein.