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Steak Parmegiana

Cultural Context

Steak Parmegiana, or Bife à Parmegiana, is a beloved dish in Brazil, often served in restaurants and homes alike. It reflects the Italian influence on Brazilian cuisine, combining breaded and fried beef with rich tomato sauce and melted cheese. Traditionally enjoyed with rice and fries, this dish has become a staple comfort food, showcasing the fusion of flavors and techniques that characterize Brazilian gastronomy.

BrazilianBRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb beef steak
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup flour
2 large eggs
1 cup breadcrumbs
1 cup mozzarella cheese
1 cup tomato sauce
2 tablespoons canola oil
1/4 cup fresh herbs (parsley, basil, oregano)
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 cup tomato slices

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: provolone cheese

Provolone is often less expensive and melts well.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grana padano

Grana Padano is a more affordable cheese with a similar flavor.

1

Season the breadcrumbs with fresh herbs, salt, and pepper.

2

Season the egg wash with salt.

3

Season the steak with salt and pepper, adding any other herbs like paprika, garlic powder, or onion powder if desired.

4

Dredge the steak in flour, ensuring it's coated well.

5

Dip the floured steak into the egg wash, coating it thoroughly.

6

Coat the steak in breadcrumbs, pressing to adhere, and repeat this step for a thicker crust.

7

Heat canola oil in a frying pan and carefully place the breaded steak inside to deep-fry, flipping it at least once for even cooking.

8

Prepare a pan for the oven by spreading a layer of tomato sauce on the bottom.

9

Place the fried steak in the pan and cover it with more tomato sauce and cheese.

10

Add tomato slices on top and cover with additional cheese before baking.

11

Bake until the cheese is bubbly and golden.

Cooking Techniques

tenderizingdredgingfryingbaking

Equipment Needed

meat malletshallow bowlslarge skilletbaking dishoven

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

dairyegggluten

Also Known As

Bife à ParmegianaParmesan Steak

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