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Spiced Beef Pot Roast

3 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/4 teaspoon ground mace
1 boneless beef chuck roast (4 to 5 pounds)
2-1/4 cups tomato juice
1 large onion, chopped
8 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
3 tablespoons lemon juice
4-1/2 teaspoons cider vinegar
2 bay leaves
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/3 cup cold water

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Combine the salt, pepper, allspice and mace; rub over the roast. In a
bowl, combine the tomato juice, onion, 6 tablespoons oil, lemon juice
and vinegar; mix well. Pour half of the marinade into a large
resealable plastic bag; add roast. Seal bag and turn to coat;
refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. Cover and refrigerate remaining
marinade. Drain and discard marinade from meat. In a Dutch oven,
brown roast on both sides in remaining oil over medium-high heat;
drain. Pour reserved marinade over roast; add bay leaves. Bring to a
boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 2-3/4 hours or until meat is
tender. Remove roast and keep warm. Discard bay leaves. Skim fat
from pan juices. In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and water until

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Spiced Beef Pot Roast

smooth; gradually stir into pan juices. Bring to a boil; cook and
stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Strain; serve with meat.


Yield: 12-16 servings.

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