Upgrade budget-friendly chuck roast by cooking it using sous vide mode in the Anova Precision Oven. The long, slow cook helps to break down the connective tissue in the roast, turning it ultra tender and juicy while still maintaining a medium doneness.
Serves
6
Prep Time
00:15
Cook Time
27:00
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Ingredients
1 (3-pound)
boneless chuck roast
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
2 Tbsp
neutral oil
Steps
1. Preheat the Oven
Rack
Sous Vide Mode: On
Steam: 100%
Temp: 135°F
Heat: Rear
2. Season Roast
Season both sides of the roast evenly with kosher salt. Place on a rimmed sheet pan.
3. Cook
Rack
Transfer to the oven and cook until very tender, 27 hours.
Sous Vide Mode: On
Steam: 100%
Temp: 135°F
Heat: Rear
27:00 Timer
4. Add Peppercorns
Remove the roast from the oven and pat dry. Coat all sides with the pepper.
5. Sear
Heat a large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat for 5 minutes. Add the oil and, when it begins to smoke, add the roast. Sear until golden brown on all sides, 3 to 5 minutes total. Transfer to a cutting board.
6. Slice
Let rest for 5 minutes. Slice across the grain and serve.