Tyler's Country-Fried Steak with Uncle Ellis' Cornmeal Gravy
Tyler's Country-Fried Steak with Uncle Ellis' Cornmeal Gravy is a creation from the chef's journey through the South--cubed steak with fresh marjoram dotting the flour-cracker coating mixture. Cornmeal Gravy tops the country-fried steak.
Yield: Makes 6 servings
Total:
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Recipe Time
Hands On:
15 Minutes
Total:
1 Hour, 5 Minutes
Ingredients
- 6 (6-oz.) top sirloin steaks, cubed
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups finely crushed round buttery crackers
- 6 tablespoons chopped fresh marjoram
- 3 large eggs
- 2 cups buttermilk
- Vegetable oil
- Uncle Ellis' Cornmeal Gravy
Preparation
- 1. Sprinkle cubed steaks with salt and pepper. Combine flour, crackers, and marjoram in a shallow dish. Whisk eggs and buttermilk in a bowl.
- 2. Dip steaks in egg mixture; dredge in cracker mixture. Repeat procedure.
- 3. Pour oil to depth of 1 1/2 inches in a large heavy skillet. Heat to 325°. Fry steaks, in batches, 5 to 7 minutes on each side or until golden. Drain on a wire rack in a jelly-roll pan. Serve with gravy.
Tyler's Country-Fried Steak with Uncle Ellis' Cornmeal Gravy Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Main Dishes
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, Family
- CUISINE: Southern
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Beef
- COOKING METHOD: Fry
- PUBLICATION: Southern Living
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