WHITE HOUSE SWISS STEAK

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This recipe is said to have been a favorite of former President Lyndon B. Johnson. It is from Lone Star Legacy II, a cookbook by the Austin Junior Forum. My family likes this recipe because the vegetable juice is not as over-powering as canned tomatoes.

Provided by Susie in Texas

Categories     Steak

Time 2h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 medium onion, sliced
2 tablespoons oil, divided
1/4 teaspoon thyme
seasoning salt
black pepper
6 (8 ounce) top round steaks, approximately
flour
1 cup V8 vegetable juice
1 cup beef bouillon
1 cup julienne sliced carrot
1 cup julienne sliced celery
1 teaspoon chopped parsley
cooked rice

Steps:

  • In large skillet, simmer onion in 1 T. oil until golden.
  • Remove pan from heat and add thyme.
  • Season steaks with seasoned salt and black pepper then dredge steaks in flour.
  • Using an iron skillet (or another skillet) brown steaks in 1 T.
  • oil until nicely browned on both sides.
  • Transfer steaks to skillet with onions and thyme.
  • Pour V-8 juice and bouillon over steaks.
  • Cover skillet and simmer slowly for 1 hour either on top of stove or in pre-heated 350 degree oven.
  • After cooking for 1 hour, turn steaks over and cover steaks with the carrots and celery.
  • Continue cooking for additional 30 minutes.
  • Sprinkle parsley over top, when done.
  • Serve over rice.

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