Ingredients
Method
- Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
- Pat the bottom round roast dry.
- Combine salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, thyme, and rosemary.
- Rub the spice mixture evenly over the roast.
- Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
- Sear the roast on all sides until browned (3-4 minutes per side).
- Remove the roast and set aside.
- Add onion, carrots, and celery to the Dutch oven and cook until softened (5-7 minutes).
- Pour in beef broth and scrape up browned bits.
- Return the roast to the Dutch oven on top of the vegetables.
- Cover and transfer to the preheated oven.
- Roast for 20-25 minutes per pound for medium-rare, or until desired doneness.
- Let the roast rest for 15-20 minutes before slicing.
- Slice thinly against the grain and serve with pan juices and vegetables.
Notes
For a more flavorful roast, marinate it overnight in the spice mixture before cooking.
