My Birthday Weekend | Comfort Nutrient & Pot Roast Recipe

Last weekend was my birthday weekend - that's right, weekend.  Our trip to Seaside was my existent birthday gift (along amongst a novel fancy photographic goggle box camera lens), together with therefore my solely asking for my actual birthday weekend was to pass a cozy weekend inward lounging some together with feast on comfort food.

Photo Note : So, fifty-fifty though I got a novel fancy lens for my birthday, I forgot to convey it amongst me most of the weekend - sorry!!  I mean value later on opor-garai I was sooo photoed out.  But, I am sharing my outcry photos that I posted on instagram mixed amongst some of my 'real' photos from my birthday dinner.

On Sabbatum (my actual birthday), Mike together with I got to slumber inward (a existent gift these days!), made biscuits together with gravy (talk near a comfort nutrient weekend...) together with I lounged on the couch together with drank java amongst the burn downwardly roaring.  What a glamorous life I lead!  Isn't it funny how you lot proficient it feels to indulge inward the simplest things sometimes?

When Emma got domicile from her sleepover nosotros took her sledding - my birthday seems to e'er last either Sun or snow.  Did I advert that nosotros convey a 1ft+ of snow?  It greeted us when nosotros got domicile from opor-garai final week.  She was so-so near sledding together with the snowfall inward general, but loved to last pulled inward the piffling tot sled nosotros borrowed from our neighbors. 

(instagram photo)




Mike together with I enjoyed a belatedly nighttime dinner at domicile later on Emma went to bed - seared filets amongst a reduced vino together with mushroom sauce together with truffle mashed potatoes.  Mike said, "I dearest that you lot tin instruct inward the kitchen together with only whip this upward inward twenty minutes without fifty-fifty going to the store."  Exactly.

(instagram photo)
 
We finished the weekend amongst a proficient ole Sun nighttime household unit of measurement supper at our trouble solid - Braised Pot Roast, Chive together with Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes, rozen rhodes breadstuff dough).  Everyone repeatedly asked me if I'd rather operate out for my birthday dinner, but in that location is zip I similar meliorate than to laid upward for everyone at my house. 


Braised Pot Roast

3-4 pound Chuck Roast
two teaspoons of ocean salt
two tablespoons of olive oil
two teaspoons of dark pepper
1 yellowish onion, quartered
two cups of beef broth
two tablespoons of liquid smoke
two tablespoons of worcestershire
two teaspoons of onion powder
two teaspoons of garlic powder

Coat the roast amongst common salt together with pepper on both sides.  In a large dutch oven, sear the roast on both sides for near 3-4 minutes per side.  Remove the meat from the pot together with sear the onions for 3-4 minutes.  Add beef broth together with stir the pan amongst a wooden spoon, releasing all of the chocolate-brown bits.  Whisk inward the liquid smoke, worcestershire, onion pulverization together with garlic powder.  Add the roast dorsum inward to the pot.  Cover together with laid upward inward the oven at 200 degrees for 8 hours (or more).  

Remove the meat from the pot together with identify it a shallow serving platter (or baking dish) roofing it amongst foil.  Put the pot on the stove-top together with boil the sauce for xv minutes until it reduces together with thickens slightly.  Pour over the roast together with serve. 



The onions searing... dearest my Staub!


After the roast had cooked for 8 hours, I turned the oven off together with allow it sit down inward the oven amongst the breadstuff that was rising.  The warm oven was the perfect location for the bread.


Here is my "homemade" bread... made from store-bought frozen breadstuff dough.


 Chive together with Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes served inward a pie dish, i of my favorite ways to serve things - I mean value they are sooo nether utilized every bit serving pieces.


 from my Month amongst The Barefoot Contessa (featured at the dinner party).


After receiving a texted photograph (left) of Emma enjoying her outset Oreos dipped inward milk final week, my mom decided to brand a "dirt cake" for dessert (above).  Huge hitting amongst Emma.










I'm hoping this is the final of our cozy snowfall weekends... I've been potting daffodils together with hyacinth all some the trouble solid to encourage the weather!

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