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Best beef roast recipe

Ingredients: 3–4 lb (1.4–1.8 kg) beef roast (chuck, rump, or bottom round), 2–3 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp kosher salt, 2 tsp black pepper, 4 cloves garlic (minced), 1 tbsp fresh rosemary or 2 tsp dried, 1–2 tsp thyme, 1 cup beef broth, 1–2 tbsp Worcestershire (optional), 1–2 tbsp tomato paste (optional). Steps: 1) Heat o

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  1. Best Beef Roast Recipe (Classic, Juicy, and Flavorful)

    Ingredients: 3–4 lb (1.4–1.8 kg) beef roast (chuck, rump, or bottom round), 2–3 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp kosher salt, 2 tsp black pepper, 4 cloves garlic (minced), 1 tbsp fresh rosemary or 2 tsp dried, 1–2 tsp thyme, 1 cup beef broth, 1–2 tbsp Worcestershire (optional), 1–2 tbsp tomato paste (optional). Steps: 1) Heat oven to 450°F (232°C). Pat roast dry. Rub with oil, salt, pepper, garlic, and herbs. 2) Sear in a hot skillet or roasting pan 2–3 minutes per side (optional but improves flavor). 3) Roast at 450°F for 15 minutes to brown, then reduce to 325°F (163°C). Add broth to the pan. Cover loosely with foil and roast until desired doneness. Use a meat thermometer: medium-rare 135°F (57°C), medium 145°F (63°C), medium-well 155°F (68°C). 4) Rest 20–30 minutes, tented with foil. 5) Optional gravy: simmer pan juices with tomato paste, whisk in a slurry (1 tbsp cornstarch + 2 tbsp water) until thickened.

  2. Timing Guide (Quick Reference)

    Roast times vary by cut and thickness. As a starting point at 325°F (163°C): 1.5–2.5 hours for medium-rare to medium for many 3–4 lb roasts. Start checking temperature at about 60–75 minutes, then every 15–20 minutes. Resting is essential for juiciness.

  3. Professional-care note (Food safety)

    For safety, avoid leaving cooked beef at room temperature for more than 2 hours. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours. Use a thermometer to confirm doneness; don’t rely on color alone.

FAQ

What cut of beef is best for roasting?

Chuck roast and rump/bottom round are great for oven roasting; chuck is especially forgiving and becomes tender with proper resting.

Should I cover the roast the whole time?

Cover loosely after the initial browning to prevent drying; uncover briefly near the end if you want more browning.

How do I keep the roast from drying out?

Pat dry, roast to the correct internal temperature, and rest 20–30 minutes. Using broth in the pan also helps.

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