Uncooked pot roast [duplicate]

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I purchased a big roast and accidentially left it out for 3+ hours from the refrigerator. It was still cool in the wrapped package. Is this okay or should I toss?

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Best Answer

From the food safety course - no. If it was frozen then you'd have to let it defrost refrigerated, but it's been sitting at the food temperature danger zone for 3 hours. It's questionable.



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How do you salvage a dry roast?

Fix a Dried-Out Roast
  • Place meat in the slow cooker or pot.
  • Add 2 to 3 cups of liquid (your choice) with enough to cover about halfway but not fully. ...
  • Simmer the meat until you test for tenderness with a fork. ...
  • Do not let the liquid come to a boil.


    • How do you fix a undercooked pot roast?

    Place the meat in an oiled roasting pan or Dutch oven; drizzle it with some stock, sauce, or water; cover it with aluminum foil; and bake the whole thing in a 400\xb0 F oven until cooked.

    Is undercooked pot roast tough?

    Undercooked pot roast will be tough and chewy. Test your roast with a fork before you remove it from the pot. If it is done, the fork will go in easily and you'll be able to twist off a forkful of meat. It if is still firm, return the roast to the pot and continue cooking for another hour.

    Should I cut my pot roast before slow cooking?

    You trim off ALL the fat from the Chuck before cooking. If you are making a stew and cut up the chuck roast into large chunks, it is totally fine to remove the bigger portions of fat if you wish, but please, for your sake, keep the nice, intramuscular fat.


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