# Components:
→ Beef
01 - 1 (3 to 4 lb) chuck roast
02 - 2 tsp kosher salt
03 - 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper
04 - 2 tbsp olive oil
→ Vegetables
05 - 4 large carrots, peeled and cut into chunks
06 - 3 parsnips, peeled and cut into chunks
07 - 3 medium Yukon gold potatoes, cut into 2-inch pieces
08 - 2 medium onions, quartered
09 - 4 cloves garlic, peeled and smashed
10 - 2 celery stalks, cut into large pieces
→ Braising Liquid & Seasonings
11 - 2 cups beef broth (gluten-free if needed)
12 - 1 cup dry red wine (or additional beef broth)
13 - 2 tbsp tomato paste
14 - 2 tsp dried thyme
15 - 1 tsp dried rosemary
16 - 2 bay leaves
# Method steps:
01 - Set oven to 325°F.
02 - Pat chuck roast dry and season all sides with kosher salt and black pepper.
03 - Heat olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat and brown the roast for 3 to 4 minutes per side. Remove and set aside.
04 - Add onions, carrots, parsnips, potatoes, celery, and garlic to the pot; cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
05 - Stir in tomato paste and cook for 1 minute.
06 - Pour in red wine, scraping browned bits from the bottom; simmer for 2 minutes to reduce slightly.
07 - Return roast to the pot, add beef broth, thyme, rosemary, and bay leaves. Ensure liquid reaches halfway up the roast.
08 - Cover and roast in the oven for 2.5 to 3 hours, turning once halfway, until beef is tender and vegetables are cooked.
09 - Remove bay leaves. Let roast rest 10 minutes before slicing. Serve with roasted vegetables and pan juices.
