Analyse seems to have been the more common spelling in 17th- and 18th-century English, but many of the great dictionaries of that time â John Kersey's of 1702, Nathan Bailey's of 1721 and Samuel Johnson's of 1755 â prefer analyze. In Canada, -yze prevails, just as in the US.
Oven Cooking. To slow-cook a rump roast in the oven, set the oven to 250 F. At this temperature, the roast will cook in about four hours, depending on the size of your roast. Place the roast in an oven-proof pot or Dutch oven with a lid. Add 1/2 to one cup of broth or red wine, so that the roast is partially covered.
Add the beef broth to the pan and place in the oven, uncovered. Roast until the beef is tender and registers an internal temperature of 130 to 135 degrees F, about 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Transfer the roast to a platter or cutting board and let rest for 15 minutes before carving.Meanwhile, use a slotted spoon to discard the onions and thyme sprigs. was cooking a 2 3/4 pound beef rump roast according to the directions of this recipe and after and hour of cooking I couldn't even get a fork through my roast. I then decided to turn the temperature up to 300 degrees and cover my roasting pan. Finally, at about 9:00 pm, my roast was tender.