Country steak (shaker)

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3poundsBoneless round steak, 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 inches thick
½cupAll-purpose flour
2tablespoonsShortening
1teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPepper
1tablespoonWorcestershire sauce
1cupCelery; chopped
½cupOnions; chopped
2cupsBeef broth
½cupCatsup
6eachesWhole cloves

Directions

Trim excess fat from steak; sprinkle flour evenly on both sides of steak, and pound with a meat mallet.

Melt shortening in a large Dutch oven; brown steak on both sides.

Combine remaining ingredients, stirring well; pour over steak. Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 2 to 2-½ hours or until tender, adding more water if needed.

"Shaker Daily Fare" (Pleasant Hill, Kentucky) _Company's Coming!_ Cookbook Southern Living/Southern Heritage 1983 Oxmoor House ISBN 0-8487-0603-X Submitted By JEFF PRUETT On 08-24-95