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Slow Cooker Pulled Beef / Shredded Beef Sandwich Recipe

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Make this Easy BBQ Shredded Beef recipe in the slow cooker or the oven. Either way, you'll have plenty of Pulled Beef Sandwiches for a hungry crowd!

Ingredients

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  • 3 lbs Chuck Roast (Cubed)
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil
  • 3 medium Yellow Onions
  • 2 tbsp Cider Vinegar
  • 1 tbsp Brown Sugar
  • 1 cup Water
  • 1 tbsp Lemon Juice
  • 1 cup Ketchup (Preferably Brooks Spicy Ketchup *See Note 1)
  • 1 cup Celery (Diced)
  • 2 tsp Salt
  • 3 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce (Preferably Lea and Perkins)

Instructions

Cue Up The Episode!

  1. Make sure to listen to Lori on The Storied Recipe Podcast, In Praise of Simple Cooking while you make her Hot Beef Sandwiches.

Make The Recipe

  1. Heat oil lightly in dutch oven.
  2. Add meat and onions and cook until browned.
  3. Lower heat and add the remaining ingredients. Stir to mix.
  4. Bake in oven at 325 degrees covered until meat is tender/falling apart (approximately 3-4 hours).
  5. Mash with a potato masher and serve on a roll or bun.

Notes

  • Make sure to listen to Lori on The Storied Recipe Podcast, In Praise of Simple Cooking while you make her Hot Beef Sandwiches recipe!
  • (1) You can also add 1/2 cup of ketchup and 1/2 cup of BBQ sauce (I like Sweet Baby Ray's) or 1/2 cup of ketchup and 1/2 cup of chili sauce.
  • Check the beef while baking. Add more water if needed.
  • Serve with your favorite cheese, potatoes, and coleslaw. YUM!

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