Pot roast
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Combined Graph record U-00962 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-W-0562. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
Merriam-Webster defines pot roast as 'a piece of beef cooked by braising usually on top of the stove,' establishing the dish identity (beef, braised) that anchors the stored entry. The definition does not specify the chuck cut, vegetables, or gravy (see conflicts), and the stored origin_note ('Sunday dinner') is not addressed by the source and is not blessed.
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Merriam-Webster defines pot roast as 'a piece of beef cooked by braising usually on top of the stove,' establishing the dish identity (beef, braised) that anchors the stored entry. The definition does not specify the chuck cut, vegetables, or gravy (see conflicts), and the stored origin_note ('Sunday dinner') is not addressed by the source and is not blessed.
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- Work type: dish
- Category: mains
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- https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pot%20roast (verification source · master store)
Evidence note (master store)
Merriam-Webster defines pot roast as 'a piece of beef cooked by braising usually on top of the stove,' establishing the dish identity (beef, braised) that anchors the stored entry. The definition does not specify the chuck cut, vegetables, or gravy (see conflicts), and the stored origin_note ('Sunday dinner') is not addressed by the source and is not blessed.
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