Main Ingredients:

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Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

3 lb Cross-Rib Roast
1/2 c Carrots; Coarsely Chopped
1/2 c Celery; Coarsely Chopped
1/2 c Onions; Coarsely Chopped
1/2 c Mushrooms; Coarsely Chopped
2 tb Butter; OR
2 tb Canola Oil; Puritan
1/2 c Black Olives; Pitted
2 Tomatoes; Md, *
2 ts Spice Mixture; **
1 Bouquet Garni; ***
Beef Stock Or Red Wine

* Tomatoes should be peeled, seeded and coarsely chopped. **
Spice mixture should be made up of thyme, oregano, and savory to ***
Bouquet Garni should be made up of parsley, bay leaf, and a strip
Brown the vegetables in the oil or melted butter.
Remove the vegetables and raise the heat to sear the meat on both
sides (do not pierce with fork when turning) in the pot. Put the
browned vegetables with the olives and chopped tomatoes in th bottom
of a casserole or stock pot. Place the beef on top. Pour stock
and/or red wine to cover. Add bouquet garni.
Cover and place in moderate oven for about 2 hours or until the meat
is tender. Check during the last hour and add liquid if needed.
Remove the meat and vegetables to a warm platter. Strain juices
through a coarse sieve, forcing through as much vegetable pulp as
possible. This gravy should not need any additional thickening.

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