Threadgills Chicken-Fried Steak and cream gravy
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Southern Living
Serves 8 peopleCategories: Beef- Veal
Ingredients
- 2 large eggs
- 4 cups milk, divided
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 Tbsp. Meat Seasoning
- 8 (6 oz.) cubes sirloin steaks
- Vegetable oil
- 2 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. pepper
- 2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp. hot sauce
- Meat seasoning:
- 1/4 cup salt
- 2 Tbsp. garlic powder
- 2 Tbsp. ground black pepper
- 1 Tbsp. ground white pepper
- 1 Tbsp. onion powder
- 1 Tbsp. paprika
- 3/4 tsp. ground red pepper
- 3/4 tsp. ground cumin
Directions
- Whisk together eggs and 2 cups ,milk in a medium bowl; set aside.
- Combine 1 1/2 cup flour and Meat Seasoning in a medium bowl.
- Dip steaks in egg mixture, and dredge in flour mixture. Dip again in egg mixture.
- Pour oil to a depth of 3/4 inch into a large heavy skillet. Fry steak in batches in hot oil over high heat 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 minutes on each side or until golden. Remove steak, reserving 2 Tbsp. drippings in skillet, and drain on paper towels. Keep warm.
- Heat reserved drippings in skillet over medium heat; whisk in 2 Tbsp. flour, and cook, whisking constantly, until golden. Gradually, until mixture is thickened and bubbly. Stir in salt and next 3 ingredients. Serve gravy with steak.
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Meat Seasoning:
- Combine all ingredients. Store in an airtight container.
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makes 2/3 cup