Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
2.5 unit

Eye Of Round Roast

To Shred Well

16 oz

Pepperoncinis With Juices

With Juices

12 oz

Amber Draft Beer

Bottle

2 unit

Zesty Italian Dressing

Envelopes

6 unit

Sandwich Rolls

As Needed

6 oz

Horseradish

Deli Style

8 oz

Pepper Jack Cheese

Sliced

Step 1
~44 min

Place the beef roast, pepperoncini with juices, beer, and Italian dressing mix into a crock pot.

Step 2
~44 min

Cook on high for 6 hours or on low for 8 hours.

Step 3
~44 min

Once cooked, or halfway through cooking, shred the beef with two forks or tongs.

Step 4
~44 min

Keep the shredded beef in its juices.

Step 5
~44 min

Assemble sandwiches by slathering the rolls with horseradish.

Step 6
~44 min

Add the shredded meat and pepperoncini to the rolls.

Step 7
~44 min

Top with sliced cheese.

Step 8
~44 min

Optionally, place the assembled sandwich in the oven at 350 degrees for 8-10 minutes to melt the cheese and crisp the bread.

Step 9
~44 min

Serve immediately.

Step 10
~44 min

If you don't like horseradish, use mustard, mayo, or both.

Step 11
~44 min

For large get-togethers, double the ingredients.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use a good quality horseradish for the best flavor.

For a spicier sandwich, add more pepperoncinis or use a hotter variety.

Toast the sandwich rolls for added texture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with au jus dipping sauce.

Add giardiniera for extra flavor.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Potato Chips
Coleslaw
Pasta Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Popular comfort food in the Midwest.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Game Day
Family Gatherings

Occasion Tags

Game Day
Party
Weeknight Dinner

Popularity Score

75/100

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