Category Archives: Beef

Texan Three Rice Ring

Cooking time: 40-50 mins.
Preparation time: 15 mins.
Main cooking utensils: skilled, 8-to9-in. plain ring mold, shallow pan or dish for water, 2 saucepans
Oven temperature: 325-350°F.
Oven position: center

For 4-6 people you need:
1 red sweet pepper
1½ cups cooked rice
½ cup butter or margarine
2 medium onions
½ green sweet pepper
1 small clove garlic
1 cup ground beef
6-oz. can concentrated tomato paste
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon chili powder
pinch pepper
1 pack frozen peas
1 small can tomato soup
2 chopped hard-cooked eggs

  1. Cut red pepper into strips and arrange at intervals in the bottom of the ring mold.
  2. Combine rice and half the melted butter, spoon into mold over pepper.
  3. Chop onions, green pepper, grind or crush garlic, fry in remaining butter until tender.
  4. Add ground beef, cook until brown.
  5. Stir in tomato paste and seasonings.
  6. Meanwhile, cook the peas, strain, put over the rice, then cover with the beef mixture made in stages 3, 4, and 5. Press each layer firmly.
  7. Set mold in shallow pan of hot water.
  8. Bake until quite firm to the touch.

TO SERVE: Turn out onto hot dish. Heat tomato soup, add hard-cooked eggs, and serve separately.


PRINTED IN CANADA. ©Copyright Paul Hamlyn Ltd. 1967

Spiced Sirloin Steak Madeira

MARINADE
¾ cup red wine vinegar
½ cup catsup
¼ cup salad oil
1½ tablespoons salt
¾ teaspoon pepper
¾ teaspoon dry mustard
¾ teaspoon celery salt
¼ teaspoon garlic salt
¼ teaspoon dried thyme leaves
¼ teaspoon cloves

5-or-6-lb sirloin steak, 2 inches thick

MADEIRA SAUCE
¼ cup unsifted all-purpose flour
1 can (10½ oz) condensed beef broth, undiluted
½ cup Madeira

  1. Day before serving, make Marinade: In large, deep roasting pan, combine vinegar, catsup, oil, salt, pepper, mustard, celery salt, garlic salt, thyme, and cloves; mix well.
  2. Wipe steak with damp paper towels. Place in roasting pan; spoon marinade over steak until it is well coated.
  3. Refrigerate, covered, overnight.
  4. Next day: Remove beef from marinade, and place on broiler rack; reserve marinade. Insert meat thermometer into thickest part of meat, away from bone and fat.
  5. Broil steak, turning once and brushing with more marinade – about 20 minutes per side, until thermometer registers 140F for rare. Remove steak to heated serving platter; cover with foil; keep in warm place.
  6. Meanwhile, make Madeira Sauce; Combine flour with some of broth, mixing to make smooth paste. Stir in ⅓ cup reserved marinade and rest of broth. Bring to boiling, stirring until sauce thickens – about. 1minute. Reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes. Add Madeira. Serve steak thinly sliced, with Madeira Sauce. Makes 10 to 12 servings.

©️ Copyright 1973 by The McCall Publishing Co. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A.

Big-Wheel Burger Skillet

1 tablespoon instant minced onion
½ cup milk
1½ pounds ground beef
1 slightly beaten egg
½ cup quick-cooking rolled oats
2 teaspoons salt
¼ teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
Kitchen bouquet
1 8-ounce can (1 cup) spaghetti sauce with mushrooms
1 8-ounce can (1 cup) kidney beans
Buttered, toasted French bread slices

Soak onion in milk 5 minutes; mix in ground beef, egg, rolled oats, salt, and pepper. Mound in 10-inch skillet. With wooden spoon handle, score 5 or 6 wedges. Brush top lightly with kitchen bouquet.

Combine spaghetti sauce and kidney beans (with liquid). Pour over meat mixture. Simmer uncovered 20 to 25 minutes or till done. Serve wedges on French bread slices; spoon sauce over. Serves 5 or 6.


©️ Meredith Corporation, 1969. All Rights Reserved. Printed in the United States of America. First Printing

Beef Stroganoff

2 pounds beef tenderloin
Butter or margarine
1 tablespoon flour
1 cup beef stock or bouillon
½ pint sour cream
3 tablespoons tomato paste
¼ cup grated onion
1 teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon pepper

Cut the beef in ¼ inch slices with a sharp knife. Heat 2 tablespoons butter in a large saucepan. Add and stir in the flour. Cook and stir, over low heat, until mixture bubbles and is smooth. Slowly add and stir in the beef stock. Cook and stir until the mixture begins to thicken, then boil 2 minutes. Add sour cream alternately with tomato paste, a little at a time, stirring constantly. Simmer mixture, without boiling, about 10 minutes, stirring often.

Meanwhile heat 3 tablespoons more butter in a large skillet. Add the beef and brown well, turning to brown evenly. Add the onion, salt and pepper. Cook 10 minutes longer, stirring occasionally. Add the meat mixture to the cream mixture and simmer 3 to 5 minutes longer. If desired, serve the Beef Stroganoff with Kasha (buckwheat groats) or rice. Makes 6 servings.


Published by –COOKINDEX– Division of H.S. Stuttman Co., Inc., New York ©️ Copyright 1958 Tested Recipe Insititue, Inc., New York

Meatballs in Mushroom Sauce

Salt
1 pkg (8 oz) medium noodles
½ cup packaged bread stuffing
2 teaspoons instant minced onion
½ cup milk
1 lb ground beef
1 egg
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon butter or margarine
1 can (10½ oz) mushroom gravy
¼ cup light cream
½ teaspoon dried dillweed

  1. Bring water and salt for noodles to boiling as package label directs.
  2. In medium bowl, combine stuffing, onion, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and milk. When soft, add beef, egg, and Worcestershire; with fork, mix until combined. Shape into 2 dozen meatballs.
  3. Add noodles to boiling water.
  4. In hot butter in skillet, brown meatballs on all sides. Stir in gravy, cream, and dill; simmer, covered, 10 to 15 minutes.
  5. Meanwhile, drain noodles well. Arranged around edge of heated serving platter; spoon meatballs and sauce into center.
    Makes 4 to 5 servings.

©️ Copyright 1973 by The McCall Publishing Co. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A.

Corned Beef Hash

3 cups chopped cooked corned beef
3 cups chopped cooked potatoes
¼ cup chopped onion
½ cup milk
Salt and pepper
¼ cup fat or cooking oil
Quick Tomato Sauce, see below

Combine corned beef and next 3 ingredients. Season to taste with salt and paper. Heat fat in a skillet. Spread corned beef mixture evenly in skillet; heat and brown slowly, stirring often. Spoon mixture onto a heated platter, forming a ring; fill center with hot kidney beans. Garnish has with parsley and several spoonfuls of Quick Tomato Sauce; serve remaining sauce in a bowl. Makes 6 servings.

Quick Tomato Sauce

1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
1 clove garlic
½ teaspoon onion salt
1 tablespoon brown sugar
½ teaspoon salt
Dash Tabasco sauce
2 to 3 teaspoons chili powder
¼ cup lemon juice
1 cup water

Combine all ingredients in a saucepan; stir to mix well. Heat and stir about 15 minutes. Makes about 1½ cups.


Published by –COOKINDEX– Division of H.S. Stuttman Co., Inc., New York ©️ Copyright 1958 Tested Recipe Insititue, Inc., New York

Feijoada (Pork, beef tongue, and beans – Brazil)

Ingredients:

1 pound black beans
1 small smoked beef tongue
1 pound smoked and salted pork
2 onions
4 tomatoes
1 tablespoon bacon fat
2 small green hot peppers

Instructions:

  1. Soak the beans overnight in unsalted cold water. Soak the meat separately in cold water for 5 to 6 hours to remove the salt.
  2. Chop the onions. Peel, seed and quarter the tomatoes. Brown these ingredients together with the. whole green peppers in lard in a frying pan. Simmer for a few minutes.
  3. Place the beans in a pot. Cover with cold water and cook over a low flame for 45 minutes. Add the contents of the frying pan together with the mean. Cover. Continue cooking for 3 hours. If necessary, correct seasoning at the end.

In Brazil, this nourishing dish is almost always served with small grilled hot sausages.


©️Shufunotomo Co., Ltd., Japan, 1971 Published in the United States and Canada by BOBLEY PUBLISHING, a division of Illustrated World Encyclopedia, Inc. Printed in Japan.

Fillet Massada (Fried fillet in puffed pastry)

Preparation time 35-40 minutes
Cooking time 30-35 minutes
Serves 6

What to prepare:
2 lbs. beef fillet
7 ozs. Mushrooms
7 ozs. Chicken livers
2 lbs. puff pastry
1 egg
Oil
Salt, pepper

(For best results for this dish, follow directions carefully).
Sauté meat on all sides, in a pan, for 2 minutes. Rinse the mushrooms, and chop into thin pieces. Chop the liver finely. Sauté liver and mushrooms in pan, for 3 minutes, seasoning. Remove, and let cool.

Roll the puff pastry on a wooden board, until 1/3-inch thick. Place the fried fillet in middle of pastry, and spread mixture of liver and mushrooms on and around it. Pinch pastry closed around fillet. Beat egg, and rub on dough.

From remainder of pastry, prepare strips for decoration. Place strips on dough and leave for 10 minutes. After 10 minutes place in baking dish, bake in medium-oven for 20-25 minutes.

After baking, remove from oven and let cool for 3-4 minutes. Cut into required portions.

How to serve:
Arrange cut portions in separate dishes, together with baked tomatoes stuffed with garden peas, baked marrows, glazed carrot, asparagus or stewed artichokes. Serve meat gravy separately.

Fillet Massada is served as main course, with red wine, vin rose, or champagne.

(Created by Chef Mordechai Drucker)


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Danish Liver Pate

Cooking time: 1 hour
Preparation time: 15-20 mins.
Main cooking utensils: 1-quart ovenproof dish, deep baking pan
Oven temperature: 375°F
Oven position: center

For 4-8 servings you need*:
½-¾ lb. calf or pork liver
¼ lb. bacon
2 tablespoons butter
¼ cup flour
⅔ cup milk
Seasoning
1 egg
2 teaspoons grated onion
1-2 teaspoons sherry (optional)
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper

*Serve with salad for 4 people or as an hors d’oeuvre or sandwich filling for larger number.

  1. Wash the liver. Take away the sinews and veins, cut liver and chop or grind three times then grind bacon with liver.
  2. Make a thick sauce or butter, flour, and milk, stirring well; add seasoning.
  3. Mix the liver and bacon thoroughly with the sauce and egg.
  4. Add grated onion and sherry then season with salt and pepper.
  5. Place mixture in a greased dish. Place this is in a pan filled with water, cover with foil or greased wax paper, and cook until firm.

TO SERVE: With hot toast and butter, as an hors d’oeuvre

TO VARY: Use chicken or other poultry liver. For coarse pâté grind only once.

TO STORE: Melt little butter, pour over pâté. This prevents it drying. Pâté will keep some time in a refrigerator, so it is worth making a large quantity – this pâté is creamy so keeps particularly well.


© Copyright Paul Hamlyn Ltd. 1967

Teriyaki Chuck Roast

4 to 5-pound chuck roast
Salt and pepper
2 tablespoons oil
1 medium onion, chopped
¼ cup soy sauce
¼ cup Sherry wine
1 tablespoon brown sugar
&Frac12; teaspoon ginger powder or 2 teaspoons fresh ginger root, crushed
¼ cup canned brown gravy sauce
6 carrots, cut in half
1 small can water chestnuts

Trim fat from meat and season with salt and pepper. Brown meat in oil in a large skillet or dutch oven. Sauce onions while browning meat. Combine soy sauce sherry, brown sugar, ginger and brown gravy sauce; pour over cooked meat, cover with tight lid and cook for 2 hours, or until tender. During last 45 minutes of cooking, add carrots and water chestnuts.

SERVES 6
PREPARATION TIME: 2 HR. , 30 MIN.
Approximate Calories per serving… 500


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© 1973 Curtin Publications, Inc. New York, N.Y. Printed in U.S.A.