Slow Cooker Roast Beef

Makes 6 servings for this slow cooker roast beef.Ingredients:
2½-3 lb. bottom round roast
2 cups water
2 beef bouillon cubes
½ teaspoon cracked pepper
¼ cup flour
½ teaspoon salt
¾ cup cold water
Cut roast into 6-8 pieces and place in slow cooker.Add water and bouillon cubes.Sprinkle with pepper.Cover.Cook on High 2 hours.Reduce heat to Low and cook 4-5 hours,or until meat is tender.
Dissolve flour ans salt in cold water.Remove roast from cooker and keep warm.Stir flour paste into hot broth in cooker until smooth.Cover and cook on High for 5 min.Serve gravy with sliced roast beef.

Slow Cooker Beef Pot Roast

Makes 6-8 servings for this slow cooker beef roast.Ingredients:
3-4-lb.chuck beef roast
1 envelope dry onion-mushroom soup mix
10¾-oz. can cream of celery soup
1 soup can water
2-3 tablespoons flour
2-3 beef bouillon cubes
1 medium onion,chopped
Combine all ingredients in slow cooker.Cover.Cook on Low 10-12 hours.
Variations:Use leftover meat to make soup.Add one large can tomatoes and any leftover vegetables you have in hand.Add spices such as minced onion,garlic powder,basil,bay leaf,celery seed.To increase the liquid,use V-8 juice ans season with 1-2 tablespoons butter for a richer soup base.Cook on Low 6-12 hours.If you wish,stir in cooked macaroni or rice just before serving.

Slow Cooker Savory Sweet Roast

Makes 6-8 servings for this slow cooker beef roast.Ingredients:
3-4 lb. blade,or chuck roast
oil
1 onion,chopped
10¾-oz. can cream of mushroom soup
½ cup water
¼ cup sugar
¼ cup vinegar
2 teaspoons salt
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
1 teaspoon Worchestershire sauce
Brow meat in oil on both sides in saucepan.Put in slow cooker.Blend together remaining ingredients.Pour over meat.Cover.Cook on Low 12-16 hours.