In 4- to 5-quart slow cooker, layer potatoes and carrots. Place beef roast on top. Pour bourbon and water directly over beef. Season with salt and pepper.
Step 2
Cover; cook on Low heat setting 7 to 8 hours.
Step 3
With slotted spoon, remove beef and vegetables from slow cooker. Let rest 15 minutes before cutting beef into slices.
Recipe Tips
For a slightly sweeter take, add 1 tablespoon honey to the slow cooker with the bourbon and water.