Italian Beef Rosone

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Servings: 8 Difficulty: Advanced
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Tender slow-cooked beef slices served in a rich, savory gravy
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Italian Beef Rosone

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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 8 Calories: 1313.0

Description

This classic Italian-American dish features tender boneless beef roast slow-cooked until it falls apart, then thinly sliced against the grain. The meat is simmered in a robust, savory gravy made from beef broth, Italian dressing mix, and Worcestershire sauce, creating a deep, umami-rich flavor profile. Aromatic herbs like oregano and fresh garlic infuse the broth, while a touch of vinegar adds brightness to balance the richness. Perfectly paired with crusty Italian bread for dipping, this hearty meal is ideal for cozy family dinners or comforting weeknight suppers. It delivers a satisfying texture with juicy meat and a thick, flavorful sauce that coats every bite.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Place the boneless beef roast in the slow cooker.
  2. Pour vinegar and Worcestershire sauce over the beef.
  3. Add sliced onions, oregano, and sliced garlic cloves to the cooker.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours, or until the beef is tender and easily shreds.
  5. Carefully remove the beef from the liquid and place on a cutting board.
  6. Discard the cooking liquid from the slow cooker.
  7. Chill the beef thoroughly in the refrigerator until cold enough to handle.
  8. Thinly slice the cooled beef across the grain.
  9. In a saucepan, combine beef broth and Italian dressing mix.
  10. Heat the broth mixture over medium heat until it reaches a soft boil.
  11. In a small bowl, whisk cornstarch with about 1/4 cup of water until smooth.
  12. Stir the cornstarch mixture into the boiling broth.
  13. Continue stirring constantly until the gravy thickens slightly.
  14. Add more water if a thinner consistency is desired, and bring to a full boil.
  15. Add the sliced beef to the gravy and simmer until heated through.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

Amount Per Serving
Calories 1313.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 68.8g106%
Saturated Fat 27.4g137%
Cholesterol 354.1mg119%
Sodium 885.7mg37%
Total Carbohydrate 38.7g13%
Dietary Fiber 4.2g17%
Sugars 2.4g
Protein 125.3g251%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

For the gravy, you can use a packet of dry Italian salad dressing mix or make your own using dried oregano, basil, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt.

If you prefer a richer gravy, substitute half of the beef broth with a cup of the reserved cooking liquid from the slow cooker (skim off excess fat first).

Serve hot on hoagie rolls with giardiniera for an authentic Italian beef sandwich experience.

Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently on the stove to prevent the beef from drying out.

Keywords: italian beef, slow cooker, beef roast, gravy, comfort food, dinner, beef broth, worcestershire, oregano, garlic, onion, savory, hearty, thinly sliced, crockpot, italian american, beef sauce
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