Slow Cooker Beef With Noodles

boneless chuck roast

steak seasoning (Montreal is good)

each salt & pepper (optional if you use a steak seasoning with salt)

oil

dry red wine

medium onion, chopped

garlic, minced

bay leaf

sprigs fresh thyme -OR- ¼ tsp dried thyme

beef stock (I use low sodium)

Worcestershire sauce

frozen egg noodles (like Reames brand)

unsalted butter

button mushrooms

heavy cream