Beef Stroganoff Recipe
- 1 lb leftover beef roast (or possibly tenderloin or possibly steak)
- 1 c. beef broth see * Note
- 1/4 c. unsalted butter - (1/2 stick)
- 1 sm onion diced
- 2 c. sliced mushrooms freshly-grated nutmeg
- 2 Tbsp. flour divided
- 1 pt lowfat sour cream Salt to taste Freshly-grnd white pepper to taste Buttered egg noodles for serving
- * Note: Replace 1/4 c. of the warm beef broth with white wine for a more elegant dish.
- Cut the meat in slices about 1/3-inch thick, then the slices into strips 2 1/4 inches long.
- You should have about 4 c.. Set aside.
- Heat the broth in a small saucepan till warm.
- Heat the butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add in the onion and cook till softened but not brown, stirring frequently, about 3 min.
- Increase the heat to medium-high and add in the mushrooms.
- Cook till the mushrooms become tender and start to release their juices, stirring frequently, 5 min.
- Add in 6 to 8 grinds of nutmeg and stir.
- Sprinkle in 1 Tbsp.
- of the flour and cook for 1 minute, stirring occasionally.
- Don't brown.
- Add in the warm broth and stir till smooth.
- Add in the beef to the pan, stir well, and hot just to a simmer, about 3 min.
- Stir the remaining 1 Tbsp.
- of flour into the lowfat sour cream, add in to the pan and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Hot gently over low heat till warm, about 7 min.
- The sauce will thin a little; don't boil or possibly the lowfat sour cream will break up.
- Add in more nutmeg, if you like.
- Spoon over the noodles.
- Serve steamed green beans and crusty rolls alongside.
- This recipe yields 4 servings.
beef roast, beef broth see, unsalted butter, onion, mushrooms, flour, sour cream salt
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/beef-stroganoff-82478 (may not work)