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Southern Chicken Fried Steak with Gravy

Cultural Context

Chicken Fried Steak is a classic Southern dish that reflects the region's culinary traditions, combining elements of comfort food and Southern hospitality. It is often served in diners and at family gatherings, showcasing the use of simple ingredients to create hearty meals. The dish has roots in both Southern and Texan cuisine, with variations found across the United States.

SouthernUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2-4 Angus Beef Cubed Steaks
2 1/4 cups All Purpose Flour
2 tablespoons hot sauce
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 egg
1 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon dried thyme
salt and pepper to taste
Oil for Frying

beef steak

🥗Healthier: turkey steak

💰Cheaper: pork steak

Turkey is leaner, while pork is often less expensive.

buttermilk

🥗Healthier: low-fat yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk with vinegar

Low-fat yogurt is lower in calories, and milk with vinegar is a budget-friendly substitute.

1

Tenderize the beef steak using a meat mallet.

2

Season the steak with salt and black pepper.

3

Dredge the steak in flour, then dip in beaten eggs mixed with buttermilk.

4

Coat the steak again in flour for a crispy crust.

5

Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.

6

Fry the steak until golden brown on both sides.

7

Remove the steak and drain on paper towels.

8

In the same skillet, prepare the gravy using the drippings and gravy mix.

9

Serve the fried steak topped with the gravy.

Cooking Techniques

tenderizingdredgingfrying

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Chicken Fried SteakCFS

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