Preparation Method
- Preheat your oven to 325°F (165°C).
- Season the beef chuck roast with salt and black pepper.
- In a large oven-safe pot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
- Sear the beef on all sides until browned.
- Remove the beef and set aside.
- In the same pot, add the chopped onion, carrots, and celery.
- Cook until the vegetables are softened, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add the minced garlic, tomato paste, rosemary, thyme, and bay leaves.
- Cook for another 2 minutes.
- Pour in the red wine and beef broth, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the pot.
- Return the beef to the pot.
- Bring the mixture to a simmer.
- Cover the pot with a lid and transfer it to the preheated oven.
- Cook for 3-4 hours, or until the beef is tender and easily shredded.
- Remove the pot from the oven.
- Let the beef rest for 10 minutes before shredding.
- Serve the Italian pot roast with the cooked vegetables and sauce.
* Recipe for this meal is curated by GrocerAI's Conversational AI Agent Jiva.