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Harvest Pot Roast with Tomato-Wine Gravy
2 1/2 pounds beef chuck pot roast 1 tablespoon cooking oil 2 medium turnips, peeled and cut into 1 inch pieces 3 medium carrots, cut into 1/2" pieces 1 can condensed tomato soup 1/4 cup dry red wine or water 3 tablespoons quick-cooking tapioca 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice 1/8 teaspoon pepper 1 pound winter squash, peeled and cut into 1 1/2 to 2" pieces (about 2 cups)
Trim fat from roast. If necessary, cut roast to fit into crockery cooker. In a large skillet, brown roast on all sides in hot oil. Meanwhile, in a crockery cooker, place turnips, carrots, tomato soup, red wine or water, tapioca, allspice, and pepper; stir together. Place roast atop vegetables. Place squash atop roast. Cover; cook on Low setting for 10 to 12 hours or on High setting for 5 to 6 hours.
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