Awesome Fork Tender Steak Gravy Over Noodles Food

BEEF AND NOODLES

Steps:

• Season the beef generously with salt and pepper. In a large dutch oven brown cubed round steaks on all sides in a hot pan with vegetable oil. Brown the meat in batches for about 5 minutes per batch until all the meat is browned-do not crowd the pot. Add more oil as needed. Transfer the browned meat to a plate.
• If using fresh onion, add it to the pan with some additional oil and saute until tender. Add 1 cup of water to the pan (be careful because it may spit at you) and deglaze the pan, scraping up all the brown bits. Add remaining water, add more if necessary to almost cover the meat.
• Stir in beef base (Better Than Bouillon) and dehydrated onions, if using.
• Cover the pan with a tight-fitting lid and roast in a preheated 350º oven for about 1 hour or until the meat is fork-tender.
• To make the gravy, mix flour with 3 tablespoons water and gradually whisk into the dutch oven on the stove over medium heat, stirring until it thickens. You may need to add more of the flour mixture or more water to get the desired consistency. Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve with over egg noodles prepared according to package directions. Top with sour cream, optional.

BEEF TIPS & GRAVY

Steps:

• In a large pot or dutch oven, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium-high heat. Season beef with salt and pepper and brown in small batches. Remove beef from the pot and set aside.
• Turn heat down to medium, add remaining oil and onion. Cook until softened, about 10 minutes.
• Add beef, broth, soup, Worcestershire sauce and bay leaf to the pot. Bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat to simmer 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until beef is fork tender.
• To thicken gravy, combine cornstarch with 1/3 cup cold water. Pour into the beef a little at a time while stirring until it reaches desired consistency.
• Taste and season with salt and pepper. Discard bay leaf and serve over mashed potatoes.

TENDER BEEF OVER NOODLES

Steps:

• In a small skillet, brown beef and onion in oil; drain. Transfer to a 1-1/2-qt. slow cooker., In a small bowl, combine 1/2 cup water, ketchup, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, paprika and mustard; pour over meat. Cover and cook on low until meat is tender, about 5 hours. , Combine flour and remaining water until smooth; stir into meat mixture. Cover and cook until thickened, about 30 minutes longer. , Meanwhile, cook noodles according to package directions; drain. Stir in parsley if desired. Serve with beef.

SO-TENDER SWISS STEAK

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°. In a large shallow dish, combine flour, salt and pepper. Pound steak with a mallet to tenderize. Add meat, a few pieces at a time, and toss to coat., In an ovenproof Dutch oven, brown steak in oil on both sides. Arrange onion slices between layers of meat. Add water and Worcestershire sauce. , Cover and bake 2 to 2-1/2 hours or until meat is very tender. Remove to a serving platter and keep warm. , In a small bowl, combine flour, salt, pepper and broth until smooth; stir into pan juices. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve steak and gravy with noodles or mashed potatoes, if desired. Freeze option: Freeze cooled beef mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a covered saucepan, gently stirring and adding a little broth or water if necessary.

~ TENDER BEEF & GRAVY OVER BUTTERED NOODLES ~

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 400 degree F. Mix seasonings. Spread meat into a greased Dutch oven and sprinkle evenly with seasoning. Bake for 25 minutes.
• 2. Remove from oven, stir. Reduce oven to 250 degree F. Add soup, water, bouillon, wine and onion. Cover and bake for 2 1/2 hours or until meat is tender.
• 3. Prepare noodles, once drained add desired butter and parsley - keep warm. In another skillet or small saucepan over medium heat, add butter. Once bubbly, whisk in flour. Continue cooking for 4 - 5 minutes, stirring constantly. The more you cook the better the gravy.
• 4. Once beef is tender, remove from oven and stir in desired amount of roux to desired thickness. Add the browning sauce until you reach desired browness.
• 5. Serve over buttered noodles. Note: if was making this for me, I would have added mushrooms when adding the onion.

AWESOME FORK TENDER STEAK & GRAVY - OVER NOODLES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degree F. Cut steaks into individual pieces. Season both sides with salt, pepper and onion powder. Sprinkle both sided with equal amount of flour and pound steaks to tenderize.
• In an oven proof dutch oven, over medium heat - add 2 - 3 tablespoons oil. Once shimmery, add just enough steak pieces to not over crowd. Brown both sides and remove to a plate. Continue with remaining steak.
• Once steak is browned, layer with onions in same pan. Add water, broth, Worcestershire sauce and garlic. Cover and bake for 2 - 2 1/2 hours or until steak is fork tender.
• In a bowl, whisk together the broth, bullion, pepper and flour. Taste and see if needs more seasoning.
• Remove steak& onions to a plate. Cover in foil to keep warm.
• In the same pan as you baked steak in, stir in broth mixture, scraping any bits of goodies on the sides and bottom of pan. Bring to a slow boil and simmer until thickened
• Carefully add steaks back to pan and heat back up on low until steak is hot.
• I made noodles, drained and added 1 tablespoon butter and 1 teaspoon parsley paste. Stirred to coat. Plate noodles and top with some gravy and desired steak per plate. I served with a side of corn. This was absolutely delicious! Seconds were had. Enjoy!

SMOTHERED ROUND STEAK

Steps:

• In a 3-qt. slow cooker, toss beef with flour, salt and pepper. Stir in all remaining ingredients except noodles., Cook, covered, on low until meat is tender, 6-8 hours. If desired, serve with noodles.

DREW'S VENISON STEAKS AND GRAVY

Steps:

• Spray cast iron skillet with non-stick cooking spray and heat on high.
• Cut cubed venison into serving-size pieces.
• Brown venison on each side, about 1 minute.
• In bowl, add 1/2 cup water, wine, bouillon and soup mix.
• Stir to mix well.
• Add soup mixture to skillet, along with onions (and mushrooms if you decide to use them).
• Cover skillet and lower heat to simmer.
• Cook about 30-45 minutes (gravy will thicken).
• Add a little more water if gravy gets too thick before meat is fork-tender.
• GRAVY: When meat is very tender, mix cornstarch with water to make a slurry.
• Pour slurry into hot liquids in skillet, stirring until gravy returns to a boil and is thickened.
• Serve steaks with gravy over steamed rice or mashed potatoes.
• FOR A STROGANOFF: Stir in 8 ounces sour cream, heat until warm but not boiling.
• Serve over wide noodles.
• Variations: Other seasonings you could add: 1/4 tsp thyme, 1/2 tsp basil, 1/2 tsp oregano, OR 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning.
• If you like hot/spicy foods, add 1/4-1/2 tsp crushed red peppers.