Auntie G's Topside Rump Roast

Steps Cook Recipes Auntie G's Topside Rump Roast using 14 ingredients and 9 steps

Auntie G's Topside Rump Roast -

You can have Auntie G's Topside Rump Roast using 14 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients make Auntie G's Topside Rump Roast

1. You need 1 large Spanish onion.
2. It's 1-2 heads garlic, to taste.
3. It's 1 large parsnip.
4. Prepare 3 medium carrots.
5. Prepare 1 pinch salt.
6. You need 1 tbsp black peppercorns.
7. It's 3 sprigs thyme.
8. Prepare 1 bay leaf.
9. You need To taste, freshly ground black pepper.
10. Prepare 2.2 lbs topside rump roast (preferably organic and free-range).
11. Prepare 6 tbsp olive oil.
12. It's 200 ml red wine (strong & fruity... Eg. Malbec from Argentina).
13. You need 1 tsp powder stock (vegetarian).
14. Prepare 100 ml hot water.

Auntie G's Topside Rump Roast step by step

1. Chop the onions and garlic. Set aside..
2. Roughly chop the parsnip and carrots. Set aside..
3. Add half of the olive oil into a deep pot (we use Le Creuset). ***Make sure the pot can cook on the stove top and in the oven, and that it has a lid that can go in the oven. Heat on high and sear the rump on all sides. Set aside..
4. Fry up the onions, garlic, parsnip and carrots in oil using the same pot..
5. Create a divot and place the seared rump in the center. Add thyme and bay leaf..
6. Create a mix: wine, stock, hot water. Stir thoroughly..
7. Add wet ingredients into the pot. Season with salt, peppercorns and cracked black pepper. Add lid to pot (to seal in heat). Preheat oven to 200C and cook in the oven for 90 minutes. Bast the rump every half hour..
8. Voilà!.
9. Serve with vegetables (we had roasted potatoes & steamed spinach). Enjoy with the rest of your wine!.

Auntie G's Topside Rump Roast - Thank you and good luck