Ingredients

  • 3 pounds beef roast
  • 3/4 cup onions
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 can pineapple chunks
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 3 tablespoons tapioca, quick-cooking
  • 3 teaspoons curry powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons beef bouillon granules
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 each bay leaves
  • 16 ounces apricot halves, canned drained
  • 1 x rice cooked
  • 3/4 cup peanuts chopped

Method

  • Trim fat from meat; cut meat into 3/4 inch cubes.
  • In a large skillet brown meat cubes and onion, half at a time, in hot oil.
  • In crock pot, combine undrained pineapple, orange juice, tapioca, curry powder, bouillon granules, pepper, and bay leaves.
  • Add meat and onion to cooker.
  • Cover; cook on low-heat setting for 9 1/2 to 9 1/2 hours or on high heat setting for 9 1/2 to 9 1/2 hours.
  • Add drained apricots, cover; cook on low or high heat setting for 30 minutes more.
  • Serve over rice.
  • Sprinkle peanuts on top of beef.