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Mom's Roast Beef
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1 beef eye round roast (about 2-1/2 pounds) 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 medium onion, chopped 1 cup brewed coffee 1 cup cold water, divided 1 teaspoon beef bouillon granules 2 teaspoons dried basil 1 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed 1 garlic clove, minced 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
In a Dutch oven, brown roast in oil on all sides. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Add the coffee, 3/4 cup water and bouillon to the pan. Combine the basil, rosemary, garlic, salt and pepper; sprinkle over the roast. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 2-1/2 hours or until meat is tender. Remove roast; let stand for 10 minutes before slicing. Combine the flour and remaining water until smooth; stir into pan juices. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Serve gravy with roast.
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