Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, cubed steak & gravy. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Cube steak or cubed steak is a cut of beef, usually top round or top sirloin, tenderized and flattened by pounding with a meat tenderizer. The name refers to the shape of the indentations left by that process (called "cubing"). This is the most common cut of meat used for the American dish chicken fried steak.
Cubed Steak & Gravy is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look fantastic. Cubed Steak & Gravy is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook cubed steak & gravy using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Cubed Steak & Gravy:
- Make ready 1 Lb Cubed Steak
- Take 1 cup Flour Seasoned with Salt, Pepper, Cumin, Paprika (about one teaspoon of each)
- Make ready 4 oz Chopped Mushrooms
- Prepare 1 Small Yellow Onion Diced
- Make ready 2 Cloves Garlic minced
- Take 2 Cups Unsalted Beef Broth
- Make ready Oil For Frying Steaks
- Get 1 Tsp Freshly chopped Thyme Leaves
- Take 2 Tbsp Butter
- Take 1 Tbsp Flour
- Get Chives or Parsley to Garnish
Once you cook this recipe, it will quickly become a family favorite! Cubed steaks are coated in flour and pan-fried. This country-style steak is covered in a super I love to serve Cubed Steak with Onion Gravy over mashed potatoes to soak up all that yummy gravy with a. Cube steak is a cut of meat that has been run through a mechanical tenderizer or pounded with a tenderizing mallet to create cube-shaped perforations.
Steps to make Cubed Steak & Gravy:
- Prep all your ingredients. Salt and pepper your steaks on both sides and then dredge in the seasoned flour (I didn't measure my seasoning. Actually taste the flour and adjust to your taste preference.)
- Let your steaks sit in the flour while you heat a large skillet over medium high heat. Once pan is hot add your oil. You want enough oil to cover the pan by about half an inch. When oil just starts to ripple slowly add your steaks. Do them in batches like I did if you need to. Don't over crowd your pan. I fried up 2 at a time. Brown them on both sides and set on paper towels.
- Drain excess oil from pan but leave the brown bits from frying. This will add extra flavor to the gravy. Turn heat to medium low and return pan to stove. Add your onions and butter to the pan and cook down until soft and golden. Scrape the brown bits from pan as the onions cook down.
- Once the onions are soft and golden add the garlic and mushrooms. Stir and cook for just a minute. Add the tablespoon of flour and cook into the onions for just a few seconds. Slowly mix in your beef stock. You want to make sure the flour doesn't clump. It helps if your stock is at least room temp but it is even better if it's hot. Stir in the fresh thyme. Taste to see if you need to add any salt or pepper.
- Bring to a simmer and then add the steak to the gravy. Making sure to coat them well.
- Cover and reduce heat to low. Let simmer for about an hour. stir the gravy and flip the steaks about every 15 minutes. If the gravy seems to thick you can add a little more liquid or if it seems to thin let it cook uncovered for a while. The longer you let the steaks simmer in the gravy the more tender they'll become.
- I served mine over rice and a side of cooked greens (kale in this case,) and garnished with chopped chives.
He prepares cubed steak three ways. Food Network has posted short videos for. See more ideas about Cube steak recipes, Cube steak, Recipes. · Crock Pot Cubed Steak with Gravy is made with cubed steak, au jus gravy mix, French onion soup and cream of chicken soup. Cube steak is also known as cubed steak, so you might hear it referred to in either way, but they're both the same thing. This cut gets a bad reputation for being a low-end cut, but that reputation isn't.
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