Time 20m Yield 6 serving(s) Number Of Ingredients 10 Steps:
Place 1 cup flour, 1/2 cup milk, and eggs in 3 separate shallow bowls in the working area. Mix 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp pepper, and the paprika into the flour and mix well. Season both sides of cube steaks with additional salt and pepper, if desired. Dip cube steaks in milk, then dredge in seasoned flour. Dip floured steaks in egg wash, then again in the seasoned flour. Heat 2 tbsp oil in a large skillet on medium heat and do half the cube steaks at a time, or work with two skillets, if you desire. Brown the cube steaks on each side, about 8-10 minutes total cooking time; remove from heat and set the steaks aside. Drain all but 1 tbsp oil (if any- I don’t usually have any, but the steaks are less greasy with less oil) from the pans. Add enough butter to the pan to equal 3 tbsp along with the oil. Melt the butter and add 3 tbsp flour and stir with a whisk to make a roux, deglazing the bottom of the pan, and cook for a few minutes on LOW heat; do not burn. Slowly add the remaining 2 cups milk, and stir or whisk constantly until mixture comes to a boil and thickens; cook for another minute or so and remove from heat. Serve Country Fried Steaks (Chicken Fried Steak, as we call it) with plenty of gravy on top, and mashed potatoes on the side (double gravy recipe if you use a LOT of gravy on your potatoes, etc).
Time 20m Yield 4 servings. Number Of Ingredients 9 Steps:
In a shallow bowl, combine flour, salt and pepper. Place buttermilk in a shallow bowl. Place saltine crumbs in a third bowl. Coat steaks with flour mixture, then dip into buttermilk and coat with crumbs. , In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook steaks in hot oil for 2-3 minutes per side or until golden and cooked to desired doneness. Remove and keep warm Add soup and milk to skillet; bring to a boil, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Serve gravy with steaks.
Time 40m Yield 6 Number Of Ingredients 13 Steps:
Beat 2/3 cup milk and eggs together in a bowl. Whisk crackers, 3/4 cup flour, and 1 teaspoon salt together in a shallow bowl. Heat 1/4 cup vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Dip each steak into the milk-egg mixture; transfer to cracker mixture and press to coat evenly. Fry coated steaks in the hot oil until browned, about 6 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 140 degrees F (60 degrees C). Transfer cooked steaks to a serving platter, retaining drippings in the skillet. Stir 1/2 cup flour into steak drippings until dissolved and pasty, 3 to 4 minutes. Cook and stir onion into flour mixture until evenly coated, 2 to 3 minutes. Pour 2 3/4 cup milk into onion mixture; cook and stir until gravy is smooth and thickened, about 5 minutes. Add 1/4 cup oil to gravy; cook and stir until incorporated and gravy is boiling, about 1 minute. Season gravy with 1 teaspoon salt and black pepper; serve alongside steak.
Time 25m Yield 4 to 6 servings Number Of Ingredients 7 Steps:
Cut steaks 3/4-inch thick. Pound the steaks with meat tenderizing hammer until about 1/4-inch thick. Season with salt and pepper, to taste, and rub on other spices if you have them. Start heating beef tallow or grease in Dutch oven. Be sure you have enough grease in the pan to cover the steaks (at least 1-inch.) Put the buttermilk in bowl and put the flour on a plate. Wet the steaks in buttermilk and then drag through flour making sure both sides have flour on them. If a thicker crust is wanted, then repeat this procedure again. When grease just begins to smoke, then you are ready to drop in a steak and cook. Cook steak until golden brown on both sides turning steak in grease, if needed. Repeat until all steaks are cooked.
Time 20m Yield 2 servings Number Of Ingredients 16 Steps:
Mix flour, salt, garlic, pepper and onion powder together to make seasoned flour mixture. Tenderize steaks by running through a meat tenderizer or beating with a hand meat tenderizer. Soak in buttermilk briefly and then dip in seasoned flour mixture. Heat butter in saute pan on medium high heat. Place breaded steaks in pan and cook until golden brown and tender. Approximately 10 minutes per side. Serve with Country Gravy. Brown garlic in the bacon grease. Stir in flour until smooth. Let roux (grease and flour) cook lightly for a couple of minutes stirring frequently. Add cream and water stirring constantly. Simmer until gravy thickens and is hot. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
Time 25m Yield 4 Number Of Ingredients 10 Steps:
Whisk together the egg and milk in a shallow bowl; set aside. Whisk together the flour, crushed saltines, seasoned salt, onion powder, garlic powder, and steak seasoning. Dip the steaks in the egg mixture, then press each steak in the flour mixture. Pat the flour mixture into the steaks to coat them completely. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, and fry the steaks until they are golden brown, firm, hot in the center, and just turning from pink to grey, about 4 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).
Time 35m Yield 6 servings Number Of Ingredients 8 Steps:
Combine coating mix and pepper in shallow dish. Beat egg and buttermilk in separate shallow dish until blended. Heat oil in large deep skillet on medium heat. Dip steaks in flour mixture, then in egg mixture and then again in flour mixture to coat both sides. Add steaks to oil in skillet, in batches; cook 2 to 3 min. on each side or until golden brown and done. Remove steaks from skillet, reserving 1 Tbsp. drippings in skillet. Cover steaks to keep warm. Add onions to drippings in skillet; cook and stir on medium-high heat 5 min. or until tender. Stir in gravy. Simmer on low heat 3 min. until heated through; spoon mixture over steaks.
Time 45m Yield 4 servings Number Of Ingredients 12 Steps:
Preheat the oven to 225˚F (110˚C). Set a steak in the center of a cutting board and cover with a piece of plastic wrap. Using a meat mallet, pound the steak evenly to ¼-inch (½ cm) thick. Season with salt and pepper on both sides. Repeat with the remaining meat. In a wide, shallow dish, whisk together the eggs and 1 cup (240 ml) of milk. In a separate shallow dish, mix together the 1 ½ cups (190 g) of flour, pepper, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika. Dredge the steaks in the flour mixture, then dip in the egg mixture, letting any excess egg drip off. Coat again in the flour mixture. Set aside for 10-15 minutes, until the coating has dried out a bit. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a 10-inch (25.5 cm) pan over medium-high heat until it reaches 375˚F (190˚C). Fry the steaks, 2 at a time, for 3 minutes, until golden brown and crispy. Flip and cook on the other side for 3 minutes more, until golden brown and cooked through when the internal temperature reaches 155˚-165˚F (170˚-175˚C). Transfer the steaks to a paper towel-lined plate or baking sheet and immediately season with salt. Once all of the steaks are done frying, transfer to the oven while you prepare the gravy. Pour the hot oil into a heatproof bowl and let cool before discarding. 9. Leave any browned bits in the pan. In the same pan, without wiping it out, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the remaining 3 tablespoons of flour, whisking to incorporate. Cook for 2-3 minutes, until the roux is a light brown color. Add the heavy cream and remaining milk. Bring to a simmer and cook, whisking constantly, until thickened, 5-7 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Ladle the gravy over the steaks and serve with your favorite side dishes. Enjoy!
Time 30m Yield 4 serving(s) Number Of Ingredients 13 Steps:
sprinkle salt and pepper evenly over steaks. Set aside. combinecracker crumbs, 1 cup flour, baking powder, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, and red pepper. whisk together 3/4 cup milk and eggs. Dredge steaks in cracker crumb mixture; dip in milk mixture, and dredge in cracker mixture again. POUR oil into a 12-inch skillet;heat to 360 degrees. Do not use a nonstick skillet. I like to use a cast iron skillet for this. Fry steaks 10 minutes. Turn and fry 4 to 5 more minutes or until golden brown. Remove to a wire rack on a jellyroll pan. Keep steaks warm in a 225 degree oven. Carefully drain hot oil, reserving cooked bits and 1 tablespoon drippings in skillet. whisk together remaining 1/4 cup flour, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon black pepper, and 4 cups milk. Pour mixture into reserved drippings in skillet; cook over medium-high heat, whisking constantly, 10 to 12 minutes, or until thickened. Serve gravy with steaks and mashed potatoes. Sprinkle with parsley, if desired.
Time 30m Yield 4 Number Of Ingredients 9 Steps:
In shallow dish, place 1/2 cup Bisquick mix. Into small bowl, pour buttermilk. In another shallow dish, place bread crumbs. Coat beef steaks with Bisquick mix. Dip each coated steak into buttermilk, then coat with bread crumbs. In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add steaks; cook 6 to 8 minutes, turning once, until thoroughly cooked. Remove from skillet; cover with foil to keep warm. In same skillet, cook onions over medium heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. In tightly covered container, shake 3 tablespoons Bisquick mix and the half-and-half until blended. Pour into onions in skillet. Cook over low heat 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until gravy is thickened. Pour gravy over steaks; sprinkle with parsley.
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Time 35m Yield 4 servings. Number Of Ingredients 10 Steps:
Cut steak into 4 serving-size pieces; pound to 1/4-in. thickness. Combine the salt, 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/4 teaspoon pepper and onion powder; sprinkle over steaks., Place buttermilk and 3/4 cup flour in separate shallow bowls. Dip steaks in buttermilk, then flour. , In a large skillet, cook steaks in oil over medium heat until meat is no longer pink, 3-4 minutes on each side. Remove and keep warm. , In a small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in remaining flour until smooth; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 1 minute. Stir in remaining garlic powder and pepper. Serve with steak.
