Stew'd Beef Steaks
- 6 slices round steaks, 3/8-inch to 1/2-inch thick
- 2 slices bacon, chopped small
- 2 onions, chopped fine
- 1 lemon, peel only
- 5 cloves
- 3 anchovy fillets
- 3 bouquet garni or 1 generous bunch fresh herb
- 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar or 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 1 14 cups white wine, dryish
- 23 cup water
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons flour
- Place the steaks at the bottom of a pan or casserole.
- Add all other ingredients, except butter and flour.
- Bring to a boil and simmer, covered, for 20 to 30 minutes, or until steak is tender.
- Remove steaks from cooking juices.
- Pat dry with paper towels.
- Strain the cooking liquid.
- Dredge the steaks in flour and fry in butter until light brown and slightly crispy.
- Remove to a heated serving dish.
- Add remaining flour to the butter, cook a stir a few minutes, then gradually add the strained cooking juices.
- Cook until slightly thickened.
- Salt and pepper to taste.
- Pour sauce over steaks.
- Serve.
bacon, onions, lemon, cloves, anchovy, bouquet garni, red wine vinegar, white wine, water, butter, flour
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/stewd-beef-steaks-242979 (may not work)