French Dip

For a sandwich with more pizzazz than the traditional French dip, give this recipe a try. The seasonings give the broth a wonderful flavor, and the meat cooks up tender and juicy. This new version will soon be a favorite at your house, too.
-Margaret McNeil, Memphis, Tennessee8 ServingsPrep: 15 min. Cook: 5 hours
Ingredients
- 1 beef chuck roast (3 pounds), trimmed
- 2 cups water
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 bay leaf
- 3 to 4 whole peppercorns
- 8 French rolls, split
Directions
- Place roast in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Add the water, soy sauce and
- seasonings. Cover and cook on high for 5-6 hours or until beef is
- tender.
- Remove meat from broth; shred with forks and keep warm. Strain broth;
- skim of fat. Pour broth into small cups for dipping. Serve beef on
- rolls. Yield: 8 servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 each) equals 467 calories, 19 g fat (7 g saturated fat), 111 mg cholesterol, 1,300 mg sodium, 31 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 41 g protein.