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Quick Thai-Style Beef & Peppers with Rice Noodles
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
Full disclosure is that this recipe is every so slightly adapted from Food Network's "The Pioneer Woman Cooks"
- 1 (8 to 10-ounce) package pad Thai rice noodles or linguine
- 1/2 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 3 tablespoons sherry
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar, packed
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced (I used 1 1/2 tablespoons)
- 1 teaspoon red chili paste or a few dashes red chili oil (I used 1 teaspoon of Thai Red Curry Paste)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 lime, halved (I used 2 limes)
- 1 pound flank steak, sliced very thin against the grain (I used 2-pounds)
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 medium yellow onion, sliced
- 1 red bell pepper, cored and sliced into rings
- 1 tablespoon diced fresh jalapeno or 1 teaspoon diced hot pepper
- optional: 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
- Fresh basil leaves, for garnish
- Fresh cilantro leaves, for garnish
Grilled Steakhouse Steak Tips
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
Bottom line, this is one of the best (truly) grilled steak recipes you will ever make or taste! The marinade is pac...
- 1/3 cup soy sauce (I used reduced-sodium)
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 3 tablespoons dark brown sugar, packed
- 5 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 1 tablespoon paprika (I reduced to about 2/3)
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (I reduced to 1/8)
- 1 (2 1/2-pound) beef flap meat*
- Flap meat is sold as whole steaks, strips, and pieces. For even pieces, buy a whole steak of uniform size and cut it up yourself.
Mexican Stroganoff
By Pattywak
This mash-up of cuisines features a beef stroganoff with the addition of enchilada sauce, a no-brainer combination ...
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/4 to 1/2 onion, diced
- 1 (8-ounce) can red enchilada sauce
- 1/2 cup chunky salsa
- 1 cup light sour cream
- 4 cups egg noodles, cooked
- 1 1/2 to 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
- Green onions, sliced for garnish
Creamed Chipped Beef
By jsides
This is a comforting, easy meal for a cold, blustery day
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/4 cup flour
- 1 teaspoon salt, to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 2 cups milk
- 2 1/2 ounces dried sliced beef, shredded
- 4 slices bread, toasted
Corned Beef and Vegetables - Instant Pot
By lindaauman
Corned beef with cabbage, potatoes, onions and carrots prepared easily using a pressure cooker
- 3 pound flat cut corned beef brisket with seasoning packet
- 4 cups beef broth
- 1 large onion, quartered
- 8 cloves garlic
- 6 medium red potatoes, quartered
- 3 large carrots, cut into 2-inch pieces
- 1 small cabbage, cut into 6 wedges
Jacques Pepin's Beef Stew in Red Wine Sauce
By John_Merillat
Hearty beef stew in a reduced red wine gravy is the perfect comfort food that your whole family is going to love an...
- 2 pounds beef from the flat-iron part of the shoulder
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 cup onion, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon garlic, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon flour
- 1 bottle of red wine
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 sprig fresh thyme
- 15 cipollini or pearl onions
- 15 crimini mushrooms
- 15 baby carrots
- 1 (5-ounce) piece of pancetta
- 1/4 cup water
- dash of sugar
- chopped fresh parsley to taste to garnish
Bacon-Wrapped Filet Mignon
By á-46334
Simple, delicious, and bacon wrapped
- 2 (8-to10-ounce) filets, 2 inches thick
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- Garlic powder, to taste
- 2 thin bacon slices
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Fireside Beef Stew with Squash
By á-174535
When the weather gets cooler, nothing better than a beef stew
- 1 1/2 pounds boneless beef chuck pot roast
- 2 1/2 cups peeled and seeded butternut squash cut into 1-inch pieces, about 1 pound
- 2 small onions, cut into wedges
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 (14-ounce) can reduced-sodium beef broth
- 1 (8-ounce) can tomato sauce
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
- 2 tablespoons cold water
- 4 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 (9-ounce) package frozen Italian green beans
- freshly ground black pepper to taste
Pressure Cooker BBQ Beef Tips
By Renna
BBQ beef tips can be served over mashed potatoes or rice, or served with toothpicks as a hearty appetizer
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 pound sirloin steak, cubed
- 1 yellow onion, diced
- 1 (6-ounce) can tomato paste
- 1/4 cup white vinegar
- 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 3 tablespoons water
- 2 tablespoon light brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Pinto Beans and Ground Beef Stew
By Thom7747
This delightful stew with pinto beans, ground beef, and cilantro is something you're whole family is going to love
- 1 cup dried pinto beans, un-soaked or 2 (16-ounce) cans pinto beans, rinsed and drained
- 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 1 pound low-fat ground beef
- 1 teaspoon Spike seasoning
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 2 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon dried cilantro, optional
- 3 cups homemade chicken stock, or 2 (14.5-ounce) cans chicken broth and reduce slightly to 3 cups
- 1 cup liquid from pressure cooking beans or 1 cup water
- 2 tablespoon tomato paste
- 1 (14.5 ounce) can petite diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup sliced green onions
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro, plus more to taste
- 2 tablespoons fresh squeezed lime juice
Santa Maria Style California BBQ Tri-tip
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
We live about 3 hours north of Santa Maria, California
- 1 tri-tip roast (about 2 pounds) , trimmed
- 6 garlic cloves , minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups wood chips , preferably oak
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 3/4 teaspoon garlic salt
Yankee Pot Roast (Chef Gordon Ramsay)
By á-15956
Time consuming but the flavor is unbelievable and the meat comes out so tender! I make this in Chef Ramsay's stove...
- 3 tablespoons canola oil
- 3 to 4 pounds beef chuck roast (trimmed & cut in half against the grain)
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- Sea salt & black pepper
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 2 medium carrots, cut into chunks
- 2 celery ribs, cut into chunks
- 1/2 large onion, cut into chunks
- 3 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed
- Small bunch thyme
- 2 bay leaves
- 3 cups low sodium chicken stock
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 3 to 4 tablespoons warm braising liquid
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 4 ounces dried porcini mushrooms (soaked in warm water then drained)
- 1 pound small red potato cut into 2-inch chunks
- 2 carrots, cut into chunks
- Sea-salt & pepper to taste
- Handfull parsley, chopped
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