Roast Beef with New Potatoes and Shallots
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Everyday Food, October 2006
- Prep Time 15 minutes
- Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
- Yield Serves 4
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Ingredients
- 1 1/2 pounds small red new potatoes (10 to 12), well scrubbed, halved or quartered if large
- 1 pound shallots (8 to 10), peeled, ends trimmed, and halved lengthwise
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Coarse salt and ground pepper
- 1 1/2 pounds eye-of-round beef roast, tied
Directions
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Preheat oven to 400 degrees. On a large rimmed baking sheet, toss potatoes and shallots with oil; season with salt and pepper.
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Push vegetables to edges of baking sheet; place roast in the center. Turn roast to coat with oil on pan, and season generously with salt and pepper.
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Roast, tossing potatoes and shallots occasionally, until an instant-read thermometer inserted in center of meat registers 130 degrees.for medium-rare, 40 to 50 minutes. Let beef rest 10 minutes, loosely covered with aluminum foil, before slicing and serving with potatoes and shallots.
Really delicious. Add carrots next time to roasted vegetables.
This is a delicious, simple, and "clean" roast - no extra grease or gravy to fuss with. The flavors are fresh and tasty. I make this every couple of months for family dinners.