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Cider-Simmered Eye of Round


From the Kitchen of:  [Pepper]
Source:  Kathy/MA

Heat oil in wide nonstick frying pan over med-high heat; add beef and brown well on all sides Meanwhile, in a 4 quart or larger electric slow cooker, combine onions, celery and garlic; sprinkle with allspice, ginger, and pepper. In a small bowl, mix cider and molasses Place beef on top of onion mixture; pour in cider mixture. Cover and cook at LOW until beef is very tender when pierced (9 1/2 - 10 hours). Lift roast to a warm platter and keep warm Skim and discard fat from cooking liquid, if necessary; then blend in cornstarch (blended in cold water). Increase heat to HIGH; cover and cook, stirring 2-3 times, until sauce is thickened (about 15 more minutes). Season to taste with salt.