ox roast

Definition

A Midwestern delicacy featuring thinly sliced beef from tough cuts slow-cooked in broth and served on soft rolls—a regional comfort food favorite.

Example Usage

We grabbed ox roasts at the Erie festival and they were absolutely delicious.

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