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Damsel in dis Dress > wrote:
> * Exported from MasterCook *
>
> Italian Beef Sandwiches
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> Heat olive oil in skillet; brown the roast on all sides. Place roast
> in large crockpot. Combine water and remaining ingredients; stir
> well. Pour over roast; cook on HIGH for 5 hours or until tender.
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Not wishing to impugn your integrity here, Dams, but have you actually
made this with a 5# roast? Five hours doesn't sound like it would get
the job done to tender. Even at high power. It sounds tasty, by the
by.

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