Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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10
servings
4 tbsp

Olive Oil

6 pound

Beef Rump Roast

1 tbsp

Lawry's Seasoned Salt

26 ounce

Beef Stock

12 ounce

Beer

2 tbsp

Minced Garlic

0.5 unit

Good Seasons Italian Salad Dressing Mix

1 tsp

Italian Seasoning

8 ounce

Chopped Pepperoncini

10 unit

Sub Rolls

toasted

Step 1
~32 min

Heat olive oil in a large heavy pan or Dutch oven over medium-high heat.

Step 2
~32 min

Season beef rump roast with Lawry's Seasoned Salt.

Step 3
~32 min

Add the seasoned roast to the hot oil and sear on all sides until browned.

Step 4
~32 min

In a large slow cooker, combine beef stock, beer, minced garlic, Italian salad dressing mix, Italian seasoning, and chopped pepperoncini with liquid.

Step 5
~32 min

Transfer the seared beef and olive oil from the pan into the slow cooker.

Step 6
~32 min

Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours, or until the meat shreds easily with a fork.

Step 7
~32 min

Remove the shredded meat from the slow cooker, leaving the cooking stock.

Step 8
~32 min

Cool the roast slightly, then shred it with a fork.

Step 9
~32 min

Return the shredded meat to the stock in the slow cooker and keep warm until serving.

Step 10
~32 min

Toast the sub rolls in the oven or using your desired method.

Step 11
~32 min

Fill each toasted roll with the shredded beef.

Step 12
~32 min

Serve with additional pepperoncini and small bowls of the flavorful stock for dipping.

Step 13
~32 min

If making minestrone soup with leftover stock, add more stock, cooked pasta, carrots, onions, potatoes, green beans, spinach, cannellini beans, diced tomatoes, and Parmesan cheese.

Step 14
~32 min

Heat the minestrone to a simmer and let flavors meld.

Step 15
~32 min

Serve minestrone with hot, crusty rolls and extra Parmesan cheese.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Make ahead of time to enhance flavors.

Toast the rolls well to prevent sogginess.

Serve with giardiniera for extra spice.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

20 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Yes, flavors enhance over time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
High
Smell Intensity
High
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with coleslaw or potato salad.

Offer a variety of toppings, such as provolone cheese or sauteed peppers.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Coleslaw
Potato Salad
Pasta Salad
Giardiniera

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States (Italian-American)

Cultural Significance

Popular comfort food often served at gatherings and celebrations.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Super Bowl Parties
Family Gatherings
Tailgating

Occasion Tags

Game Day
Party
Family Dinner
Casual Gathering

Popularity Score

70/100

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