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Chicken-Fried Steak

Beef
Serves4
Prep0:50
Cooking time0:20
Total0:50
Meat Dishes & Casseroles

Ingredients

Directions

1.

SPRINKLE salt and pepper evenly over steaks; SET aside.

2.

In a shallow bowl, COMBINE crackers, flour, salt, black pepper, red pepper and baking powder.

3.

In another shallow bowl, WHISK together milk and eggs.

4.

DREDGE steaks in flour; DIP in milk; DREDGE in flour again.

5.

HEAT oil in 12-inch iron skillet (don't use a non-stick skillet) to 360° F; FRY steaks 3 minutes; TURN; FRY until golden, about 3 more minutes.

6.

REMOVE steaks; PLACE on wire rack on a jellyroll pan; keep WARM in oven at 225° F.

7.

DRAIN off hot oil, RESERVING cooked bits in skillet; RETURN 1 tablespoon of drippings to skillet.

8.

WHISK together milk, flour, salt and pepper; ADD to drippings in skillet; COOK, WHISKING constantly over medium-high heat until thickened, about 10 to 12 minutes.