Oven Barbequed Beef Sandwich
Ingredients:
1 ea 4-5 lb Fresh beef chuck-eye roast
1/2 C Spice Union Beef Barbeque Rub
2 Tbsp Coconut Oil
2 C Onion- diced
3 ea Garlic cloves- minced
1/3 C Dark Molasses
1/2 C Ketchup
2 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce
1 Tbsp Brown Mustard
1 ea 2 oz Packet of onion soup mix
8 ea Soft rolls
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Preheat your oven to 300°F.
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Preheat a large cast iron pan to medium high heat.
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Separate the beef chuck-eye roast into two lobes.
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Trim the excess fat off each of the beef lobes.
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With a paper towel, pat dry the beef lobes.
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Season the beef with 1/3 C of the Spice Union Beef Barbeque Rub.
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Add the coconut oil to the cast iron pan.
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Place the beef lobes into the cast iron pan.
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Brown the beef on both sides, giving it a dark, thick crust. This could take 5-6 minutes per side.
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Remove the beef from the cast iron pan and place in a Dutch oven.
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Lower the heat on the cast iron pan to medium heat.
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Add the diced onion to the cast iron pan. Sauté the onion for 2-3 minutes until translucent.
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Add the garlic, molasses, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce and brown mustard to the cast iron pan.
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With a wooden spatula, scrape the fond from the bottom of the cast iron pan.
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Pour the onion mixture over the beef in the Dutch oven.
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Sprinkle the remaining Spice Union Beef Barbeque Rub and the onion soup mix over the beef in the Dutch oven.
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Cover the Dutch oven and place in the preheated oven.
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Cook the beef for approximately 3 hours or until it reaches an internal temperature 175°F and is fork tender.
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Remove the beef from the Dutch oven and let it rest for 15 minutes.
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Let the liquid in the Dutch oven sit for 4-5 minutes, then skim the fat off the top of the liquid.
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Using two large forks, shred the beef into large chunks. Remove any fat as you shred the beef.
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Add the beef back to the Dutch oven. Gently toss to coat with the liquid.
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Serve on soft buns topped with your favorite coleslaw.