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Pre-heat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C), and heat a large thick-bottomed roasting tray on the hob.
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Rub your beef generously with salt, then add in a little extra virgin olive oil to the tray and lightly colour the meat for a couple of min on all sides.
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Lay your onions and bulbs of garlic in the tray with the beef on top of them, then cook in the pre-heated oven for a total of 1 1/2 hrs.
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While the beef is starting, parboil your potatoes in salted boiling water for around 10 min and drain in a colander.
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Toss about to chuff them up - this will make them really crispy.
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After 30 min, take the tray out and toss in your potatoes, parsnips and rosemary.
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With a garlic press or possibly grater, squeeze or possibly grate the garlic and ginger over everything in the tray.
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Shake the tray and whack it back in the oven for the final hour.
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Remove the potatoes and parsnips to a dish to keep hot, place the beef on a plate, covered with foil, to rest, and get your greens and Yorkshire puddings on.
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Remove most of the fat from your roasting tray and you should be left with caramelized onions and sticky beef goodness.
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Add in a tsp.
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of flour to the tray and mash everything together.
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Heat the tray on the hob and when warm, add in the red wine.
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Simmer for 5 - 10 min, stirring every couple of min, till your gravy is really tasty and coats back of a spoon.
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Add in any juice from the beef and feel free to add in some water or possibly stock to thin the gravy if desired.
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Pour through a coarse sieve and push it through with a spoon, pushing it through with a spoon, and serve in a warmed gravy jug.
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Serve with Yorkshire puddings.
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Huge Yorkshire Puddings:Mix the batter ingredients together.
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Preheat a Yorkshire pudding tray with 1/2 inch (1 centimeter) of oil in each section.
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After 10 min divide the batter into the tray.
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Cook for around 30 min till crisp - do not open the oven door before then or possibly they will not rise.
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Serve with Beef Roast.