Herbes De Provence Roast Beef & Gravy.
You can have Herbes De Provence Roast Beef & Gravy using 10 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Herbes De Provence Roast Beef & Gravy
- It's 3 lb of bottom round roast.
- It's 2.5 T of herbes de provence.
- It's 2 t of onion powder.
- It's 2 t of garlic powder.
- It's 4 C of beef stock.
- You need 1/2 C of white wine vinegar.
- Prepare 6 T of flour.
- It's as needed of kosher salt & black pepper.
- It's 6 T of butter.
- It's as needed of olive oil.
Herbes De Provence Roast Beef & Gravy step by step
- Preheat oven to 250°.
- Set beef on roasting rack positioned inside roasting pan. Alternatively, spray oven rack with non-stick cooking spray and set roast directly on rack with a roasting pan underneath to catch drippings..
- Cook for approximately 3 hours or until roast reaches 135° F. Remove from oven and tent with foil. Let rest before slicing to retain juices and carry over cook while making gravy..
- Place roasting pan on stove top. Turn heat to high. Add white wine vinegar and 1 C beef stock to pan. Scrape up the drippings, or fond, with a wooden spoon. Reduce until nearly dry..
- Heat beef stock to a simmer in the roasting pan..
- Cover roast beef with enough oil to coat. Season with 1 T herbes de provence, onion powder, garlic powder, kosher salt, and black pepper..
- Add roux little by little to the roasting pan while whisking..
- Add 1.5 T herbes de provence with a large pinch of kosher salt and black pepper. Whisk. Simmer 10 minutes..
- Melt butter in a saucepot over medium heat. Add flour little by little while whisking. Cook only 2 minutes to keep a blonde roux, as cooking further will darken the roux and therefore the gravy, or whatever sauce the roux would be used for..
- Alternatively, transfer the hot beef stock to a smaller saucepot and pour the stock into the roux while whisking..
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