Ingredients

  • 1 (3 lb) boneless beef roast, cut in half
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon seasoning salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 large tart apple, quartered
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons water

Method

  • Brown roast on all sides in oil, in skillet, and transfer to a slow cooker.
  • Add 1 cup of water to skillet to loosen browned bits, and pour over roast.
  • Sprinkle with seasoned salt, soy and worcestershire sauces, and garlic powder.
  • Top with apple and onion.
  • Cover, and cook on low 5-6 hours.
  • Remove roast, and onion, discard apple, and let stand 15 minutes.
  • To make the gravy, pour juices from roast into a saucepan and simmer until reduced to 2 cups.
  • Combine cornstarch and water until smooth in a small bowl, and stir in beef broth.
  • Bring to a boil, continue cooking for 2 minutes until thickened.
  • Slice roast, and serve with gravy.