Barbecue Beef for Sandwiches

Description

This recipe has been a family favorite for 35 years. Serve on hamburger buns that have been buttered on both halves, and lightly browned under broiler. Freeze some for lunches or dinner in a hurry.

Ingredients

  • 4 pounds boneless chuck roast
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
  • 12 ounces chile sauce
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon mustard powder
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced

Instructions

  1. Place roast in a large covered pan. Roast at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 2 hours
  2. or until the meat falls apart and shreds easily.
  3. In a large skillet
  4. melt butter over medium heat. Add onions
  5. and saute until onions become translucent.
  6. Stir in vinegar and chili sauce. Fill empty chili sauce bottle with water
  7. shake
  8. and pour liquid into skillet. Mix in brown sugar
  9. mustard
  10. Worcestershire sauce
  11. black pepper
  12. salt
  13. cayenne pepper
  14. and garlic. Cook sauce over low heat
  15. stirring often
  16. until thickened.
  17. With two forks
  18. shred roasted beef. Stir meat into the sauce in the skillet
  19. and simmer for 30 minutes.

Prep Time: 5 mins

Cook Time: 2 hrs 45 mins

Total Time: 2 hrs 50 mins

Servings: 16

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