Country-fried Steak & Eggs Recipe
A tender country breaded steak fried to golden perfection and crowned with creamy sausage gravy. Served with two eggs in any style, home fries, and your choice of toast, English muffin, or biscuit.
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Ingredients
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Country-Fried Steak
Sausage Gravy
Eggs and Home Fries
Method
Prepare Country-Fried Steak
- 1
Pound and Season the Steak
Using a meat mallet, pound the beef round steak to about 1/2 inch thickness. Season both sides with salt and black pepper.
- 2
Set Up Breading Station
In a shallow dish, place the flour. In another shallow dish, whisk together the eggs and milk until well combined.
- 3
- 4
Fry the Steak
In a large skillet, heat cooking oil over medium-high heat. Fry the breaded steaks for about 4-5 minutes on each side or until golden brown and cooked through. Remove and drain on paper towels.
Make Sausage Gravy
- 5
Cook the Sausage
In the same skillet, remove excess oil, leaving about 1-2 tablespoons. Add the breakfast sausage and cook over medium heat until browned, breaking it apart as it cooks.
- 6
Make the Roux
Sprinkle the flour over the cooked sausage and stir to combine. Allow to cook for about 1 minute.
- 7
Add Milk and Thicken
Gradually add the milk, whisking continuously until the mixture thickens. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
Prepare Eggs and Home Fries
- 8
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