Ingredients

  • 3 lbs beef top round roast or 3 lbs bottom round beef roast
  • 2 tablespoons peanut oil
  • 1 large yellow onion, peeled and chopped
  • 6 peppercorns
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/4 cup beef stock
  • 3 dill pickles, chopped
  • 1 cup sour cream

Method

  • Heat dutch oven or large frying pan and make sure it is hot before adding oil.
  • Brown the roast well in the oil.
  • Add the remaining ingredients except the sour cream.
  • Simmer, covered, for about 2 hours or until the meat is very tender.
  • Add the sour cream and simmer for 1/2 hour more.
  • Slice and serve with the sauce on the top.