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Blade Steak Smothered in Onion Sauce

Cultural Context

Blade steak smothered in onion sauce is a classic American comfort food that showcases the rich flavors of braised meat. Traditionally, this dish is prepared in home kitchens across the United States, especially in the Midwest, where hearty meals are a staple. The combination of tender steak and savory onion sauce evokes a sense of nostalgia and warmth, making it a popular choice for family dinners. Today, variations of this dish can be found in many households, often adapted with different spices or cooking methods to suit personal tastes.

AmericanUSmain
75 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
blade steak
salt
black pepper
beef seasoning
vegetable oil
1 onion
fresh thyme
ginger paste
2 cups french onion soup
1 tomato

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil reduces saturated fat while maintaining flavor.

beef broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon cubes

Vegetable broth offers a lighter option while still adding flavor.

red wine

🥗Healthier: grape juice

💰Cheaper: cooking wine

Grape juice provides sweetness without alcohol.

1

Season the blade steak with salt and black pepper.

2

Add beef seasoning on top and rub it on both sides.

3

Let the steak marinate for a few minutes.

4

Heat vegetable oil in a large pan.

5

Sear the steak in the hot pan for about 5 to 8 minutes on each side.

6

While the steak is cooking, dice up one onion.

7

Add fresh thyme from the garden to the steak.

8

Set the steak aside after cooking.

9

Add ginger paste (about 2 teaspoons) to the pan.

10

Mix in one diced tomato and add two cups of french onion soup.

11

Bring the mixture to a boil.

12

Add the cooked steak back into the pan with fresh thyme.

13

Slow cook for about one and a half hours.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraising

Equipment Needed

large pan

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Onion Smothered Blade SteakSteak with Onion Gravy

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