Steak And Dumplings Recipes

Steps:

• Sprinkle steak with pepper. In a small skillet, brown steak in oil over medium-high heat. Transfer to a 1-1/2-qt. slow cooker. Combine the soup, broth and vegetables; pour over steak. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours., For dumplings, in a small bowl, combine the flour, baking powder and salt. Stir in egg and milk just until blended. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto meat mixture. Sprinkle with parsley., Cover and cook on high until a toothpick inserted in a dumpling comes out clean (do not lift the cover while cooking), about 1 hour.

Steps:

• First, make the dumplings. Gently fry the bacon until crisp in a large lidded casserole dish. Stir in the thyme leaves, then tip into a bowl and leave to cool slightly. Add the flour and suet to the bacon, and stir everything together. Make a well in the middle, then add the egg yolk, parsley, ½ tsp pepper and 2 tbsp very cold water, and start to mix into a dough. Keep adding water until you a have a firm but pliable dough. Divide the mixture into eight balls and chill until needed.
• Heat oven to 160C/140C fan/gas 3. Quickly clean the casserole dish with some kitchen paper, then heat the oil. Brown the meat really well in batches, then set aside. Tip in the onions or shallots, carrots and celery, brown well, then stir in the flour. Add the meat and any juices back into the dish, give everything a good stir, then pour in the stock and Guinness. Season, then tuck in the thyme and star anise and bring everything to a simmer. Cover with a lid, then cook in the oven for about 2 hrs until the meat is tender.
• Remove the stew from the oven and arrange the dumplings evenly on top. Put the lid back on and return to the oven for 20 mins, then cook for a final 10 mins with the lid off to brown the dumplings. Bring the dish to the table in all its glory. Spoon into bowls with cabbage and mash, to serve.

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large heavy pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat until the oil is shimmering, and place the onion and beef into the hot oil. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon of the steak seasoning, stir the meat and onions well, and sprinkle with 1 more teaspoon of seasoning. Add the celery, and cook and stir until the meat is browned, about 10 minutes.
• Pour in 2 cups of water to just cover the meat, onion, and celery, bring to a boil, and stir and scrape the browned bits of flavor from the bottom of the pan. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer until the beef is very tender, about 2 hours. Remove the meat and celery pieces from the pan, set the meat aside, and discard the celery.
• In a bowl, whisk together the gravy mix with 4 cups of water. Add the mixture to the juices in the pot, bring to a boil, and stir the meat back into the gravy mixture. Stir in the turnip and carrots, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes. Stir in the potatoes, cover, and simmer an additional 20 minutes.
• To make dumplings, mix the flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl. Cut the shortening into the flour mixture with a pastry cutter or two knives until the mixture looks crumbly. Pour in the milk, and lightly stir the mixture just until it combines to form a dough.
• Remove 2 cups of gravy from the pot, and reserve. Drop the dumplings by heaping tablespoon onto the meat and vegetables in the pot, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes. Do not peek until the time is up. Pour the reserved gravy back over the dumplings, stir lightly, and serve.

Steps:

• Combine the flour, paprika and salt in a resealable bag. Shake the meat in the flour mixture and brown in oil. (Use an oven safe dutch oven if you have one).
• Remove the meat and keep warm. Saute the onion in the pan drippings and stir in the water, soup and pepper. Bring to a boil.
• Add meat and cover tightly and bake at 325 degrees for 30 minutes, then turn oven up to 425 degrees.
• Dumplings: Combine the dry ingredients, then add the milk and oil, stirring just until moist.
• Mix the breadcrumbs and melted butter in a small bowl. Drop the dumpling batter into the crumbs and roll until coated. Once the oven is heated to 425, place the dumplings on top of the meat mixture and bake 20-25 minutes or a toothpick inserted in dumpling comes out clean.
• Do not lift lid while baking.

Steps:

• Dredge the cubed beef in flour.
• In a large skillet, brown the meat on both sides in oil.
• Transfer to a 2-1/2-quart greased baking dish.
• In the same skillet saute the onions and garlic until soft; transfer to baking dish.
• In the same skillet combine the soup, Parmesan cheese (if using), milk, water, salt and pepper, stirring occasionally; pour over the steak and onions in the baking dish; mix to combine.
• Cover, and bake at 350 degrees for 50-60 minutes, or until meat is tender, remove from oven, and leave in baking dish.
• FOR THE DUMPLINGS: increase the oven temperature to 425 degrees.
• Combine the breadcrumbs and 2 tbsp melted butter in a small bowl; set aside.
• In another bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, poultry seasoning and salt.
• Stir in the milk and the remaining butter JUST UNTIL MOISTENED.
• Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls into the crumb mixture; roll until coated.
• Place the dumplings over the steak.
• Return to oven and bake uncovered at 425 degrees for 20-25 minutes, or until the dumplings are lightly browned and a toothpick comes out clean.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Pound meat, cut into 12 two inch cubes, roll in flour paprika mixture (1 cup flour with 3 tsp paprika). Heat heavy skillet with 1/4 c Crisco and brown meat on all sides. Put meat in large 13 x 9 casserole, 3 pieces per row. Put drained onions and mushrooms over meat. Heat one can of soup in skillet with meat drippings, along with one can of liquid made up of reserved liquid from onions and mushrooms, add water to fill can to top. Heat to boiling and pour over the meat. Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 45 minutes.
• Biscuit Topping: Mix dry ingredients (2 c flour, 3 tsp baking powder, 1 Tbs poppy seeds, 1/2 tsp salt, 1 tsp poultry seasoning, 1 Tbs minced onion, 1 tsp celery seed). Cut in with pastry blender, 4 Tbs shortening until shortening is size of small peas or smaller. Mix well with 1 cup milk. Melt butter and place in a bowl, put bread crumbs in another bowl. Take about 2 Tbs biscuit, place in melted butter, then roll in bread crumbs, pat until they are about 1/2 inch thick and 3 inches in diameter. Place biscuits on top of meat.
• Increase oven to 425 degrees, bake 20 minutes longer.
• Sauce: Heat 1 can of cream of chicken soup with sour cream on low heat, stirring often until bubbly.