- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2-3 pound chuck roast
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 3 cups beef broth
- 3 carrots, chopped
- 3 stalks celery, chopped
- Heat the olive oil in a large heavy-bottomed pot over medium heat. Add the chuck roast and brown on all sides.
- Add the onion, garlic, salt and pepper. Cook until the onion is soft and translucent.
- Stir in the tomato paste and cook for 1 minute more.
- Pour in the beef broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover the pot with a lid and simmer for 2 hours.
- Add the carrots and celery to the pot. Cover again and continue cooking until beef is fork tender, about 1 hour more.
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