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Heat oven to 450 F. Season beef generously with salt and pepper.
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Heat oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat for 2 minutes.
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Place roast in pan, and sear well on all sides until nice and brown.
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Remove roast to a plate and set aside.
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Add onions to the Dutch oven and cook over medium heat, stirring often, until the onions are starting to brown, about 4 minutes.
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Add garlic and cook for an additional minute.
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Add beef stock into the pan, and then slide the beef into the stock.
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Cover, put it in the oven and cook for 1 hour.
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Reduce oven temperature to 350 F. Remove pan from the oven, add the Guinness and the first amount of water.
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Put the lid back on and cook for an additional 1 hour and 15 minutes.
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Remove pan from the oven, add vegetables, re-cover, and cook for an additional 45 minutes.
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Remove from oven.
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Remove the roast and vegetables from the Dutch oven, place them in a dish and cover them with foil to keep warm.
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Place Dutch oven on stove-top over medium-high heat.
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Combine the cornstarch and second amount of water in a small dish, and then add it to the gravy.
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Cook, stirring constantly, until the gravy thickens.
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Add horseradish, and stir until combined.
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Serve beef with gravy over the top.
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Notes: 1.
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Dont forget to turn down your oven temperature after the first hour.
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2.
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You can attempt to slice the pot roast, but its easier to use two forks and pull it apart into large chunks.
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Its really all just about your personal preference.
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Feel free to play around with the amount of garlic cloves used in this recipe.
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How many you use, should really depend on how much you like garlic, as well as how large your garlic cloves are.