Ingredients

  • 5 lb Pot Roast
  • 2 lb carrots peeled
  • 8 lrg potatoes peeled and halved
  • 1 lrg onion quartered
  • 1 tsp grnd dry sage
  • 1 tsp grnd black pepper
  • 1 Tbsp. salt
  • 3 stalk celery minced ( optional)
  • 2 x dry bay leaves
  • 3 Tbsp. corn starch water as directed

Method

  • Oven - Place all ingredients inside a large roasting bag, seal, shake thoroughly and place in large baking dish.
  • Puncture bag on top to allow steam to escape.
  • Bake at 350F for two hrs.
  • Oven - Place potatoes on the bottom of a greased roasting pan, flat side down to allow browning.
  • Add in meat.
  • Arrange remaining vegetables around the roast in an attractive way.
  • Pour 3 c. of water mixed with the 3 Tbsp cornstarch and spices over the meat and vegetables.
  • Cover with tight fitting lid or possibly with aluminum foil.
  • Bake for two and one half hrs ( 2 1/2 ) at 350F.
  • Crockpot- Place potatoes on bottom of greased LARGE interior crock.
  • Place meat on top of the potatoes.
  • Arrange vegetables over the meat and potatoes.
  • add in 2 C water and spices and cornstarch.
  • Use low power for eight ( 8 ) hrs.
  • When I use a crockpot I often use slightly larger amounts of spices.