Swiss Steak Strips Food

OLD-FASHIONED SWISS STEAK

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 F/165 C.
• If needed, add another tablespoon of the remaining oil to the pan to cover its bottom.
• Enjoy!

MY MOM'S SWISS STEAK

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Place steaks into the pot one at a time, quickly browning on each side. Remove steaks, and set aside. Add the onion to the pot, and cook over medium-low heat until wilted, about 3 minutes. Return the steaks to the pot, and add the tomatoes, mushrooms, celery and green pepper. Season with oregano and add the bay leaf.
• Cover the pot, and cook over medium-low heat for about 1 1/2 hours, or until meat is fork tender. If you wish to thicken the gravy, remove the meat to a plate. Stir together the cornstarch and water; stir into the pan juices. Let simmer for about 2 minutes to thicken. Return the beef to the pot.

SOUR CREAM SWISS STEAK

Steps:

• In a shallow bowl, combine 1/3 cup flour, salt, pepper, paprika and ground mustard; dredge the steak. , In a large skillet, heat oil and butter. Cook steak on both sides until browned. Carefully add water; cover and simmer for 30 minutes., In a bowl, combine the sour cream, onion, garlic, soy sauce, brown sugar and remaining flour; stir until smooth. Transfer steaks to a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish; add sour cream mixture. , Cover and bake at 325° for 1-1/2 hours or until tender. Sprinkle with paprika if desired.

HEARTY SWISS STEAK

Steps:

• Thinly slice steak across the grain into strips. Lightly coat with flour. In a large skillet, brown steak, half at a time, in butter. Add all meat to skillet. Add tomato sauce, lemon juice, soy sauce and Worcestershire; mix well. Add the onion and green pepper. Cover and simmer for 45 minutes or until the meat is tender, stirring occasionally. Serve over noodles.

SWISS STEAK STRIPS

Steps:

• Partially freeze round steak and cut into thin strips, 2 or 3 inches long.
• Combine flour and salt and dredge strips.
• Brown strips in shortening in large pan and drain.
• Add celery and water. Cover tightly and cook slowly for 15 minutes.
• Add tomatoes, green pepper, onion, bay leaf, and cayenne pepper.
• Cover and cook slowly for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Serve plain or over rice.

SWISS STEAK

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
• Cut the meat with the grain into 1/2-inch thick slices and season on both sides with the salt and pepper. Place the flour into a pie pan. Dredge the pieces of meat on both sides in the flour mixture. Tenderize the meat using a needling device, until each slice is 1/4-inch thick. Dredge the slices on both sides once more and set aside.
• Add enough of the bacon drippings or vegetable oil to just cover the bottom of a 4 to 5-quart Dutch oven set over medium-high heat. Once the oil begins to shimmer, add the steaks to the pan, being careful not to overcrowd. Cook until golden brown on both sides, approximately 2 minutes per side. Remove the steaks to a plate and repeat until all of the steaks have been browned.
• Remove the last steaks from the pot and add the onions, garlic, and celery. Saute for 1 to 2 minutes. Add the tomato paste and stir to combine. Next add the tomatoes, paprika, oregano, Worcestershire sauce and beef broth and stir to combine. Return the meat to the pot, submerging it in the liquid. Cover the pot and place it in the oven on the middle rack. Cook for 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until the meat is tender and falling apart.

SWISS STEAK

Steps:

• Mix flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper together in a bowl. Sprinkle half the flour mixture on one side of round steak pieces; pound steak until coating is absorbed. Flip steak and coat with remaining flour mixture; pound steak until coating is absorbed. Cut steak into 6 pieces.
• Melt shortening in a large skillet over medium heat; place steak pieces in the hot shortening. Cook until browned, 7 to 10 minutes per side. Cover and simmer until tender, about 1 hour, adding water as needed.
• Turn steak pieces over and add tomatoes, onion, and green bell pepper to the skillet. Season with salt and black pepper. Simmer until vegetables are tender, about 30 more minutes.

SAUTEED STEAK STRIPS WITH MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Cut the beef into thin, 2 x 1/4-inch strips. Season with salt and pepper.
• Heat 2 T of oil in a large, heavy skillet over med-hi heat. Add the meat and sear for approximately 1 minute on each side or until just browned. Remove from the skillet with a slotted spoon and keep warm.
• Add the remaining 1 T oil to the skillet and heat. Add the mushrooms, carrot, and onion and sauté until the mushrooms give up their juice, about 8 minutes.
• Return the beef to the skillet and stir in the wine and broth. Continue to sauté until the meat is just done, 1 to 2 minutes for rare. Stir in the butter until just melted. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.