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Brined Eye of Round

Serves 4
Cuisine: American
Category: Roasts, Low-Carb/Keto/High Protein
Brining is the secret to a tender and juicy eye of round roast. The overnight soak infuses flavor and keeps moisture in while roasting.
Prep Time
15 mins
Other Time
10 mins
Cook Time
1 hr 15 mins
Total Time
1 hr 40 mins
Ingredients:
  • 1 1/2 pounds Certified Angus Beef ® eye of round roast
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup salt
  • 2 tablespoons cracked black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 cup water
  • 3 cups ice water
Instructions:
  1. In a saucepan, combine sugar, salt, pepper, ginger, cinnamon, clove and 1 cup water250 ml water. Bring to a boil, stirring often to dissolve sugar. Reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes. Remove from heat and add ice water.
  2. Place eye of round roast in large zipper-locking bag; add brine. Refrigerate overnight.
  3. Remove roast from bag and discard brine. Preheat oven to 450°F232°C. Place roast on rack and roast for 15 minutes, then reduce heat to 350°F177°C and continue roasting approximately 1 hour to reach an internal temperature of 125-130°F52-55°C for medium rare.
  4. Remove roast from oven, loosely tent with foil, and rest 10 minutes. Thinly slice across the grain.
Nutrition:
Calories: 324cal total
Author:
Certified Angus Beef ® brand Test Kitchen
Keywords:
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