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omar’s milanesa a caballo

  • eye of round steak sliced or pounded to 1/4″ thick
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup water
  • bread crumbs

Make sure the steaks are uniformly thin and trimmed of fat.  Mix eggs and water together. Dip steak in egg mixture and then in bread crumbs to get a nice coating. Deep fry or pan fry in olive oil.

Serve topped with a fried egg and chimmichurri sauce.

From ‘Weasel Cooks 2007′ by Jenifer Burke – a collection of favorite family recipes.

beef stew

  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 T flour
  • 1 1/4 pounds stew beef, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 6 large garlic cloves, minced
  • 8 cups beef stock or canned beef broth (can substitute red wine for some of the broth)
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon dried thyme
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 3 pounds russet potatoes, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 7 cups)
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 cups 1/2-inch pieces peeled carrots

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