1. Home
  2. Food & Drink
  3. Southern Food

Basic Swiss Steak

By Diana Rattray, About.com

A family favorite - scroll down for more Swiss steak recipes.

Cook Time: 1 hour, 45 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 2 pounds round steak, 1 inch thick
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes
  • 3 tablespoons chopped green bell pepper

Preparation:

Cut steak into serving-size pieces. Combine flour, salt, and pepper; pound into round steak with meat mallet. In a large skillet, brown meat in hot oil. Add onion and tomatoes; cover and cook swiss steak over low heat for 1 1/2 hours, or until tender. Add green bell pepper; cook Swiss steak 15 minutes longer. Skim off excess fat. Taste and adjust seasoning.
Swiss steak serves 6 to 8.


More Swiss Steak
Swiss Steak with Tomatoes
Slow Cooked Swiss Steak
Fuss Free Swiss Steak

Round Steak Recipes
Beef Recipes
Skillet Beef Recipes
Steak Recipes
Flank Steak Recipes
Grilled and Broiled Steaks

User Reviews Write Review

Explore Southern Food

More from About.com

  1. Home
  2. Food & Drink
  3. Southern Food
  4. Beef and Lamb Recipes
  5. Beef Recipes
  6. Steak Recipes
  7. Round Steak Recipes
  8. Swiss Steak - Recipe for Basic Swiss Steak with Round Steak and Tomatoes

©2008 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.