Sand the wood prior to applying Polycrylicâ¢. Before the final sanding, moisten the wood with a rag or sponge dipped in water. Allow the wood to dry, then sand off the raised grain with #220 sandpaper. After wiping off the dust, apply Polycrylicâ¢.
Pot roast isn't really a specific recipe or cut of meat, it's more of a method: Take a big cut of tough beef, brown it if you can, then cover and slow cook it with aromatics and liquid (stock, broth, wine, or water) until meltingly tender.
The chuck beef cut comes from the cowâs shoulder and neck. This is your traditional pot roast meat. Chuck meat contains quite a bit of connective tissue such as collagen, which gives the meat a pleasantly intense beefy flavor when cooked.