Ingredients
– 3-4 pounds beef chuck roast
– 1 cup soy sauce
– 1 cup beef broth
– 1/2 cup brown sugar
– 1/4 cup rice vinegar
– 1/4 cup sesame oil
– 1 medium onion, sliced
– 4 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 tablespoon ginger, minced
– 1 Korean pear, peeled and sliced (or apple as a substitute)
– 2-3 green onions, chopped (for garnish)
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– Sesame seeds, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Making Korean Style Pot Roast is straightforward if you follow these simple steps:
1. Prepare the Meat: Season the beef chuck roast generously with salt and pepper on all sides.
2. Sear the Roast: In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add a bit of oil. Sear the roast on all sides until browned. This step enhances the flavor.
3. Mix the Sauce: In a bowl, combine soy sauce, beef broth, brown sugar, rice vinegar, sesame oil, garlic, and ginger. Mix well.
4. Layer the Ingredients: In a slow cooker or a large pot, place the sliced onion and Korean pear at the bottom. This will add flavor to the meat as it cooks.
5. Add the Roast: Place the seared roast on top of the onion and pear layer.
6. Pour the Sauce: Pour the prepared sauce over the roast, ensuring it is well-coated.
7. Slow Cook: If using a slow cooker, cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours. If using a pot, cover and simmer on low heat for 3-4 hours.
8. Check for Doneness: The roast should be tender and easily pulled apart with a fork when fully cooked.
9. Rest the Meat: Once cooked, remove the roast from the pot and let it rest for about 10-15 minutes before slicing.
10. Serve: Slice the roast and drizzle with the cooking liquid. Garnish with chopped green onions and sesame seeds if desired.
These steps will guide you in creating an incredible Korean Style Pot Roast that will impress everyone at your table.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 3-4 hours
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6-8
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 45g