1 3lbeye of round roast ** see notes on weight below
1/2Ckosher salt
1tbspfreshly ground peppercoarse
1/2tbsponion powder
1/2tbspgarlic powder
1/2tbspdried thyme
1tspdried oregano
Instructions
Preheat oven to 500 degrees F.
Combine all seasonings in a small bowl.
Coat the entire outside of the roast with the mixed seasonings.
Place the roast, fat side up on a baking sheet, fitted with a wire rack.
Cook in the oven for 10 minutes.
Turn the heat off and allow the roast to continue cooking for 2 hours.
Do not open the door.
After two hours, take the roast out of the oven and allow it to rest for 10 - 15 minutes.
Slice and serve.
** The general rule for cooking at 500 degrees F. is 3 minutes per pound before turning the oven off. Leaving the roast in the oven after turning it off should be about 40 minutes per pound.