Spicy Italian Beef Roast

Ingredients

• 1 package onion soup mix
• 1/4 teaspoon paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper to taste
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder or 3 cloves fresh garlic, finely chopped
• 1/2 teaspoon oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon basil
• 1 (2 pound) rump roast

Instructions

1. Combine soup mix and spices with 3 cups water in a roasting pan.
2. Add roast and bake at 350 degrees F for 3 hours, turning roast once and basting often with juices.