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Korean Style Pot Roast

Korean Style Pot Roast: A Cozy Dinner with Gochujang Magic

Experience the cozy flavors of Korean Style Pot Roast, infused with gochujang for a unique, comforting dish.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Korean
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Roast
  • 1 piece Beef Chuck Roast A well-marbled cut
  • 2 tablespoons Vegetable Oil For searing
For the Aromatics
  • 1 large Onion Sliced
  • 4 cloves Garlic Minced
For the Broth
  • 2 cups Beef Broth Homemade is great
  • 1 cup Soy Sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Brown Sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Rice Vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons Gochujang Korean chili paste
  • 2 tablespoons Sesame Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Ginger
For the Vegetables
  • 3 cups Carrots Cut into chunks
  • 2 cups Potatoes Peeled and quartered
  • 1 cup Shiitake Mushrooms Sliced
For Garnish
  • 2 tablespoons Green Onions Chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Sesame Seeds

Equipment

  • Dutch oven

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (165°C).
  2. Sear the beef chuck roast in vegetable oil for 4-5 minutes on each side until a golden-brown crust forms. Remove and set aside.
  3. Sauté sliced onions and minced garlic in the residual oil for 3-4 minutes until soft and fragrant.
  4. Pour in beef broth, soy sauce, brown sugar, rice vinegar, gochujang, sesame oil, and ground ginger. Simmer for 2 minutes.
  5. Return the seared beef to the pot, mostly submerging it in the broth. Cover the pot.
  6. Add carrots, quartered potatoes, and sliced shiitake mushrooms around the roast.
  7. Transfer the covered pot to the oven and roast for 3-4 hours until the beef is fork-tender.
  8. Remove the roast and transfer to a platter, arranging cooked vegetables around it.
  9. Skim excess fat off the sauce and drizzle it over the beef and vegetables.
  10. Garnish with chopped green onions and sesame seeds before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 40gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 950mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 4gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 20mg

Notes

For optimal flavor, consider using homemade beef broth. Customize the vegetables according to preference and enjoy leftovers in sandwiches or over rice.

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