Hot open faced sandwiches on thick slices of toasted sourdough bread topped with big chunks of slow cooked roast beef in savory rich gravy, topped with grilled onions and mushrooms.
1loaf round sour dough breadcut into 1 inch slices
2Tablespoonsbuttersoftened
chopped parsley for garnish
Instructions
Place stew meat in slow cooker. Sprinkle with 1 envelope of beefy onion soup mix. Add 2 cups of beef broth. Add 1/2 teaspoon oregano, rosemary, black pepper, salt, and basil.
Cover and cook on low for 6 hours. At the 6 hour mark add 1 cup of water mixed with 1/4 cup of corn starch. Stir slow to combine. Cover and cook another hour to hour and half or until gravy has thickened.
During last half hour of cook time in a large skillet add 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil over medium high heat. Add sliced onions and garlic. Saute until onions are translucent and slightly browned. Remove from pan and set aside.
In same skillet saute mushrooms until tender. Add onions and garlic in with mushrooms. Turn off heat.
Butter 1 inch thick slices of bread and toast both side on hot griddle until golden brown.
Spoon meat and gravy over toasted bread. Top with mushrooms and onions. Garnish with parsley. Serve immediately.