I made the yummiest dinner tonight. Just thought I'd share my recipe for
STEAK NORMANDY
preheat oven to 350F
Ingredients
2lb chuck or skirt steak
1 onion
1 clove garlic
2 to 3 rashers bacon
2 tablespoons flour
1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce
1 dessert spoon sugar
2 tablespoons tomato sauce or puree
2 tablespoons vinegar
1 cup beef stock
salt and pepper
MethodI sometimes make dumplings and place ontop of the casserole for the last 15 minutes.
- cut steak into 1 inch squares, combine flour and sugar in a bag, coat the steak in the flour mixture.
- peel and slice onion, line bottom of casserole dish with them. Sprinkle with finely chopped garlic
- place meat on top, pour sauces, vinegar and stock over.
- let stand (marinate) for several hours, or overnight
- top with bacon strips, season with salt and pepper.
- cover and bake in moderate oven for 90 minutes.
- remove cover for last 20 minutes to crisp bacon.
Dumplingsserve with baked potatoes, corn cobs and peas
- sift together 1 cup self-raising flour, and 1/2 teasponn salt
- rub in 1 tablespoon butter
- add 1/2 cup milk, stirring quickly to make a soft sticky dough
- drop dumpling dough by heaped tablespoons full ontop of hot bubbling casserole