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Roast Beef

Yields1 Serving

Roast beef perfect eaten on the day or frozen to make meals later

 A topside joint of beef ( a weight to suit your family and purse )
 English Mustard
 Salt & Pepper
 2 red onions quartered
 1 head of garlic cut in half
1

Take the joint out of the fridge at least 30 minutes before you want to put it in the oven

2

heat oven to 180C

3

Put the onion and garlic into a baking tin

4

Smear mustard over the beef and then season with salt and pepper

5

Put on a rack over the onions and garlic

6

Put in the oven and roast .

7

For rare beef 20mins per lb plus 20 minutes

8

For medium beef cook for 25 minutes per lb plus 20 minutes

9

For well done cook for 30 minutes per lb plus 30 minutes

10

Remove from the oven and allow to rest for at least 20 minutes before carving

11

Use the juices to make proper gravy

12

Serve with Yorkshire puddings , roast potatoes and vegetables