Classic Swiss Steak
Ingredients: 10
Elevate your dining experience with this classic Swiss steak recipe. Tender beef round tip steaks are coated in a seasoned flour, pan-seared to perfection, and simmered with garlic, onions, peppers, and tomatoes in a rich beef broth until fork-tender. This hearty dish is a comforting option for a flavorful meal.
Ingredients
2 | garlic cloves, minced |
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2 | onions, sliced |
2 | green bell peppers, sliced |
1 | (15 ½ ounce) can tomatoes, chopped |
¼ | cup flour |
salt to taste | |
fresh ground pepper to taste | |
2 | beef round tip steaks (¾-inch thick), sliced |
3 | tablespoons oil |
1 | cup beef stock or broth |
Instructions
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- Begin by draining the tomatoes, ensuring to reserve the liquid for later use.
- Chop the tomatoes into bite-sized pieces.
- In a bowl, combine the flour, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of freshly ground pepper.
- Slice the beef round tip steaks into serving pieces.
- Coat the steaks with the seasoned flour mixture, then gently pound them until slightly flattened.
- In a large frying pan, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the steaks and cook until browned on both sides, typically taking 10 to 12 minutes in total.
- Add the minced garlic, sliced onions, sliced green bell peppers, chopped tomatoes with their reserved liquid, and the beef stock or broth to the pan.
- Bring the mixture to a gentle boil, then cover the pan, reduce the heat, and allow it to simmer until the steaks are tender, which usually takes about 3 1/2 hours.
Aug 16, 2024