Italian Beef Sandwiches

Italian Beef Sandwiches
You can never have too many Mediterranean recipes, so give Italian Beef Sandwiches a try. This main course has 541 calories, 36g of protein, and 26g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 12. This recipe covers 29% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up boned beef chuck eye roast, peppercorns, celery, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the olive oil you could follow this main course with the Sauteed Banana, Granolan and Yogurt Parfait as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet.

Instructions

1
Pour olive oil into a 6- to 8-quart ovenproof pan over medium-high heat; when hot, add onion, carrots, and celery and stir often until onion is limp, 6 to 8 minutes.
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Add 3 quarts water and the beef, peppercorns, and 2 teaspoons salt. Cover pan, increase heat to high, and bring mixture to a boil.
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3
Transfer pan, tightly covered, to a 300 regular or convection oven.
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Bake, turning meat over after 2 hours, until very tender when pierced, about 3 1/2 hours.
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Lift beef from broth and set on a large, rimmed dish. If meat is tied, cut and remove strings. With two forks, tear meat into large shreds, discarding any large pockets of fat. Skim and discard fat from juices in pan (see notes); add salt to taste.
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Brush chili oil lightly over cut sides of rolls to taste. Mound meat on roll bottoms and drizzle each sandwich with 2 to 3 teaspoons salsa verde; offer remaining sauce to add to taste.
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Add salt to taste. Ladle broth into small bowls to dip sandwiches into.
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Ready In45 m.
Servings12
Health Score25
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