BUDGET BEEF STROGANOFF

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This recipe came from a cookbook by the Officers Wives Club at Elgin Air Force Base in Nov. 1960. I have been using it for nearly 50 years and its still a winner. Easy to prepare and can be made ahead of time and heated up at dinner time.

Provided by Gladys P.

Categories     Meat

Time 1h20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 lbs chuck or 1 1/2 lbs round steaks
1 large onion, chopped
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup
water, 1/2 soup can
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1 teaspoon ketchup
1 (4 ounce) can mushroom pieces (this was not in the original recipe but I think its a nice addition )

Steps:

  • Cut meat into very thin strips ( easier to do when meat is partly frozen ); set aside.
  • Melt 1/3 of the butter in a skillet. Saute onion and remove.
  • Add remaining butter to skillet and brown the meat.
  • Add onion and remaining ingredients to meat.
  • Mix well, cover and simmer 45 minutes to 1 hour.
  • Do not salt.
  • Serve over rice, noodles or toasted French bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 457.4, Fat 35.8, SaturatedFat 15.2, Cholesterol 98.6, Sodium 772.9, Carbohydrate 10.1, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 3, Protein 23.4

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