swiss steak

Newark, DE
Updated on Mar 25, 2011

I love swiss steak that you can cut with a fork. This recipe can be made in the oven, in a crock pot or on top of the stove depending on how low or slow you cook it. You know it's done when you can "cut it with a fork"

prep time 10 Min
cook time 4 Hr
method Slow Cooker Crock Pot
yield 4

Ingredients

  • 1 - 1/4 cups chicken stock
  • 3/4 cup flour for dredging and thickening
  • - salt and pepper
  • - cooking oil
  • 2 pounds beef round steak
  • 1/2 cup white onion, chopped
  • 1 - green pepper, chopped
  • 1/2 cup celery, chopped
  • 1 can crushed tomatoes (14 oz)

How To Make swiss steak

  • Step 1
    Cut steak into individual portion sized pieces (about palm size)
  • Step 2
    In a small bowl or cup whisk together chicken stock and 2 - 1/2 Tbsp. of flour and set aside
  • Step 3
    Salt and pepper each piece of meat on both sides, then dredge in flour
  • Step 4
    Brown meat in hot oil, a few pieces at a time. Use just enough oil to brown well. (2 Tbsp)
  • Step 5
    Remove meat from skillet.
  • Step 6
    Add chicken stock and flour mixture to pan drippings, stir well, scraping sides of the pan
  • Step 7
    Remove from heat and scrape rue from pan into crock pot
  • Step 8
    Add tomatoes and chopped vegetables to crock pot and stir.
  • Step 9
    Add browned meat making sure to push meat down into the sauce.
  • Step 10
    Cook on low for 4 hours. Serve with sauce spooned over top.

Discover More

Comment & Reviews

ADVERTISEMENT
Just A Pinch Sweepstakes