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Place beef, fat side up, in large shallow roasting pan or on rimmed baking sheet.
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Sprinkle beef all over with salt and pepper.
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Spread mustard all over beef.
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Mix rosemary and thyme in small bowl; sprinkle over beef and press lightly to adhere.
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(Can be prepared 1 day ahead.
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Cover and refrigerate.)
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Position rack just below center of oven and preheat to 450F.
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Roast beef uncovered 15 minutes.
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Reduce oven temperature to 325F.
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Roast beef 1 hour 30 minutes.
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Remove from oven.
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Spoon off all but 2 tablespoons drippings.
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Add carrots and shallots to pan.
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Turn vegetables to coat with drippings; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
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Roast beef and vegetables until thermometer inserted into center of beef registers 125F for medium-rare, stirring vegetables occasionally, about 55 minutes longer.
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Transfer beef and vegetables to platter; tent loosely with foil to keep warm.
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Discard drippings from roasting pan.
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Place pan over 2 burners on stove top over medium heat.
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Add butter to pan and melt.
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Add flour; whisk until smooth and just beginning to color, about 5 minutes.
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Whisk in stock.
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Boil until sauce thickens slightly, whisking often, about 10 minutes.
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Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper.
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Serve beef with vegetables and sauce.