Beef With Sour Cream Food

BEEF STROGANOV (SAUTEED BEEF IN SOUR-CREAM SAUCE)

Steps:

• In a small bowl combine the mustard, 1 1/2 tsp of the sugar, a pinch of the salt and enough hot water (about a tablespoon) to form a thick paste.
• Let the mustard rest at room temperature for about 15 minutes.
• Heat 2 tbsp of the oil in a heavy 10" to 12" skillet over high heat until a light haze forms above it.
• Drop in the mushrooms and onions, cover the pan, and reduce to low heat.
• Stirring from time to time, simmer 20-30 minutes, or until vegetables are soft.
• Drain them in a sieve, discard the liquid and return the mixture to the skillet.
• With a large, sharp knife cut the fillet across the grain into 1/4" wide rounds.
• Lay each round on a board and slice them into 1/4" wide strips.
• Heat 2 tbsp of oil in another heavy 10" to 12" skillet over high heat until very hot, but not smoking.
• Drop in half of the meat and, tossing the meat constantly with a large spoon, fry for 2 minutes or so until the meat is lightly browned.
• With a slotted spoon transfer the meat to the vegetables in the other skillet, and fry the remaining meat the same way, adding more oil if needed.
• When all the meat has been combined with the vegetables, stir in the remaining salt, pepper and mustard paste.
• Stir in the sour cream, a tablespoon at a time, then add the remaining 1/2 tsp of sugar and reduce to low heat.
• Cover the pan and simmer 2-3 minutes, or until the sauce is heat through.
• Taste for seasoning.
• To serve, transfer to a heated serving platter, and if you like, scatter straw potatoes over the top.

BEEF STROGANOFF (SAUTEED STEAK IN SOUR-CREAM SAUCE)

Steps:

• Trim all fat from steak, and cut across the grain into 1/4" wide strips.
• Combine flour with salt & pepper and dredge meat lightly in mixture.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over high heat until very hot, drop in garlic and steak and saute until meat is browned (about 3 minutes).
• Add mushrooms, broth, ketchup, butter, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, and onion soup mix; mix well.
• Cover and cook on low heat for about an hour.
• Just before serving add the sour cream, stirring just until blended.
• Serve over noodles or rice.

BEEF AND MUSHROOMS IN SOUR CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• To make the roux: melt 4 tablespoons butter in a saucpan, add in flour and whisk for 2 minutes.
• Slowly add in the broth, whisking constantly; bring to a simmer.
• Add in Parmesan cheese (if using) reduce heat and cook for about 3 minutes until thickened, remove from heat; set aside and keep warm.
• Season beef with salt and pepper.
• Heat oil in a skillet and saute the beef until browned on all sides; transfer to a plate or bowl using a slotted spoon.
• Add in more butter or oil to the skillet if needed and saute the onion and garlic for about 3-4 minutes.
• Add in sliced mushrooms and saute for about 8 minutes, until they release all of their moisture.
• Return the beef to the skillet; stir to combine with the mushrooms, then transfer to a serving platter.
• Reheat the sauce and then whisk in the sour cream, mustard, dill, salt and pepper.
• Immediately pour over the beef/mushroom mixture.
• Sprinkle with more grated Parmesan cheese if desired.
• Serve with hot cooked egg noodles.
• Delicious!

SOUR CREAM BEEF ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Cook and stir beef and onion in a large skillet, drain.
• Remove from heat and stir in 1 1/2°C of the cheese, sour cream, salt and pepper.
• Dip tortillas in sauce then add meat mixture and roll and place in pan.
• When done pour reset of sauce and cheese on top. Then bake for about 20 minute.

BEEF POT ROAST WITH SOUR CREAM GRAVY

Steps:

• Mix 1 teaspoon of salt with pepper and garlic powder. Grocery stores sell a seasoning mixture of same, which I use 1-1/2 tsp).
• Rub generously over all sides of roast and then coat same with flour.
• On med-high in a large dutch oven, heat oil and brown roast on all sides.
• In same pot with roast, add water and vinegar (I left out) and sprinkle 1 tsp dill weed over roast.
• Cover tightly and simmer 3 hours or until meat is tender. In crockpot, cook 8 hours on low heat.
• One hour before end of cooking, add veggies and season with remaining salt & pepper. (optional zucchini, add 20 minutes before end of cooking time).
• If using crock pot, remove roast, add veggies, return roast, raise heat to med-high and cook for 1 to 1-1/2 hours, add optional zucchini the last 30 minutes.
• Serve with delicious sour cream gravy.
• SOUR CREAM GRAVY.
• Please meat and veggies on warm platter.
• Using a large skillet, transfer 2-3 tbl pan drippings from roast and heat on med-high.
• Add flour one T at a time and mix well with drippings. Heat 2 minutes stirring constantly. Remove from heat.
• Using remaining drippings in pot to make 1 cup liquid, adding water if necessary.
• Over med-high heat, whisk liquid into flour mixture a little at a time to prevent flour clots. (Add optional red wine now).
• Once all liquid is added, bring to a boil for one minute.
• Lower heat, Season with S&P to taste.
• Stir in 1 cup sour cream and 1/2-1 tsp dill weed; heat through.
• Gravy yields 2 cups.