Adapted from a combination of How To Cook a Rump Roast - The Perfect Easy Recipe and Garlic Herb Crusted Rump Roast Recipe.
Equipment
- boning knife
- glass ramekin
- 2x 1T measuring spoons
- 3-5x 1t measuring spoons
- santoku knife
- mixing bowl
- garlic mincer
- Dutch oven
- 1C measuring cup
- juicer (optional)
- chef’s knife
Ingredients
Staples
- EVOO
- bay leaves
- black pepper
- butter
- dried parsley
- dried sage
- dried thyme
- salt
- water
To Buy
- 4-5lb boneless beef rump roast
- 4-8 garlic cloves
- 1 yellow onion
- 2 lemons
Prep
- Preheat over to 350°F
- Remove roast from fridge
- Trim fat from roast with boning knife as desired
- Mix in glass ramekin: 4t salt + 4t black pepper + 2t dried thyme + 2t dried sage + 1t dried parsley
- Measure 2T butter into Dutch oven
- Measure 2T EVOO; add to Dutch oven
- Juice lemons
- Slice onion with santoku knife, transfer to mixing bowl
- Mince garlic with santoku knife and garlic mincer, add to mixing bowl
Cook
- Once meat has been out at room temp for ~30 minutes, coat with spices from ramekin
- Put Dutch oven over high heat on stove to melt butter EVOO
- Sear meat on all sides in Dutch oven; approx 2 minutes per side
- Add 1C water, chopped onion, 2 bay leaves, minced garlic, and 1T lemon juice to Dutch oven
- Transfer to 350°F oven
- Set a timer for 2 hours
- After 2 hours, reduce oven to 250°F
- Cook for 3 to 5 more hours until roast has reached internal temp of 125-130°F (rare/medium-rare)
- Remove from oven and rest 10 minutes before carving with chef’s knife
Notes
- Have not actually made this yet