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FRUITED POT ROAST
2 Tbsp. shortening
1-4 lb. beef chuck-eye roast, boneless
2 medium onions, sliced
1 cup apple cider 2 Tbsp. brown sugar
Salt and pepper to taste
1/4 tsp. ground cloves
1 1/2 cups Sunnyland Apricots
1 1/2 cups Sunnyland Pitted Dried Plums
2 Tbsp. all-purpose flour 1/4 cup water
About 4 hours before serving:
In Dutch oven over medium-high heat, in hot shortening, brown chuck roast until well browned on all sides. Add onions, apple cider, brown sugar, salt, pepper and cloves; heat to boiling.
Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 3 1/2 hours or until meat is almost fork-tender, turning meat occasionally; add more cider if necessary. Add apricots and dried plums to mixture. Continue cooking 20 min. or until meat is fork-tender.
Place meat on warm platter. Blend flour and 1/4 cup water until smooth; gradually stir into pan liquids and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is thickened. Serve gravy with meat. Serves 12-14.
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