Louisiana Roast Beef

A traditional Cajun recipe for Louisiana Roast Beef.

SouthernBeefIntermediate180 min

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1/4 Cup Onions, chopped very fine
  • 1/4 Cup Celery, chopped very fine
  • 1/4 Cup Bell peppers, chopped fine
  • 2 Tablespoon Unsalted butter
  • 1 Teaspoon Salt
  • 1 Teaspoon White pepper
  • 3/4 Teaspoon Black pepper
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Minced garlic
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Dry mustard
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Ground cayenne
  • 4 Pound Boneless sirloin roast

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a small bowl combine the onions, celery, bell peppers, butter and seasonings, mix well.

  2. 2

    Place roast in a large roasting pan, fat side up.

  3. 3

    With a large knife make 6 to 12 deep slits in the meat [to form pockets] down to a depth of about 1/2 inch from the bottom; do not cut all the way through.

  4. 4

    Fill the pockets to their depths with the vegetable mixture, reserving about 1 tablespoon of the vegetables to rub over the top of the roast.

  5. 5

    Bake uncovered at 300F until a meat thermometer reads about 160F for medium doneness, about 3 hours.

  6. 6

    For rarer roast, cook until thermometer reads 140F.

  7. 7

    Serve immediately topped with some of the pan drippings if you like.

Tags

southerncajun

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