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Mississippi Roast

Mississippi Roast

Mississippi Roast is SO tasty. The leftovers make wonderful roast beef sandwiches also.

Ingredients

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  • 1 chuck roast
  • 1 envelope Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing Mix
  • 1 envelope au jus mix
  • 1 stick butter
  • 5 whole pepperoncini peppers

Gravy

  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup cold water
  • 2 cups beef broth from slow cooker

Instructions

  1. Put roast into the slow cooker.
  2. Sprinkle Hidden Valley Ranch dressing on top.
  3. Sprinkle au jus mix on top.
  4. Put a stick of butter on top.
  5. Put about 5 pepperoncini peppers on top.
  6. Do NOT add water.
  7. Cook on LOW for about 8 hours.
  8. Add carrots and potatoes, if desired.

Gravy

  1. Mix cornstarch with water. Whisk together until blended completely.
  2. Heat beef broth to boil in a saucepan.
  3. Whisk in the cornstarch/water mixture and allow it to boil (while stirring constantly) until it thickens slightly.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Serve immediately over the shredded beef.

Notes

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