Savoury steak

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsSteak
2Onions, finely chopped
2teaspoonsBrown sugar
2teaspoonsSalt
½teaspoonPepper
1pinchCayenne
2teaspoonsCapers, chopped
2teaspoonsMixed herbs, including thyme, sage and oregano
cupKetchup (or tomato sauce, in the Australian sense, if you can get it)
2teaspoonsWorcestershire sauce
cupVinegar

Directions

Trim the steak and cut into pieces. Place in an ovenproof dish and cover with the chopped Blend other ingredients together and pour over. (The chopped onion holds some of the liquid.) Cover and refrigerate for at least two hours. Bake, covered with foil or ovenproof lid, at 350 degrees F. for 50 to 60 minutes.

NOTES:

* An Australian herbed meat dish -- Adapted from "The Australian and New Zealand Countrywoman's Cookbook" by Carol Odell. Yield: About 4 or 5 servings.

* Adjust the flavourings according to your taste; in particular, you may wish to reduce the vinegar. : Difficulty: easy.

: Time: 5 minutes preparation, 2 hours marinating, 1 hour cooking.

: Precision: approximate measurement OK.

: Graeme Hirst (An expatriate Australian) : University of Toronto Computer Science Department : utcsri!utai!gh / gh.toronto@csnet-relay : Copyright (C) 1986 USENET Community Trust