Ingredients

1 lean beef roast (3 to 4 lbs.), rump, lean chuck, etc.

1/2 c. soy sauce

1 beef bouillon cube or equivalent beef base

1 bay leaf

1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper or pepper blend, or to taste

1 tsp. dried crushed rosemary

1 tsp. dried thyme

1 tsp. garlic powder

Hard rolls or French bread

Preparation

Remove and discard all visible fat from roast.

Place in a slow cooker.

Combine soy sauce, bouillon and spices; pour over roast.

Add water to almost cover roast.

Cover and cook on LOW for 7 to 11 hours, or until meat is very tender.

Remove meat from broth; reserve broth.

Shred meat with a fork.

Serve on hard rolls or french bread slices with broth.