Spicy Hot V8 Swiss Steak Recipes

SWISS STEAK

Steps:

• Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a cast iron Dutch oven. Add onion and green pepper and cook until soft, about 5 minutes. Remove onion and green pepper to a bowl and set aside.
• Season both sides of cube steak with salt and pepper and dredge in flour. You want a thick coating of flour because it will help thicken the sauce.
• Add 2 tablespoons vegetable oil to Dutch oven. Working in 2 batches, cook cube steak until browned on both sides (it will not be cooked through).
• Leave the second batch of cube steak in the Dutch oven and return the first batch plus the onion and green peppers to the Dutch oven.
• Add remaining ingredients and stir to mix. Cover Dutch oven (I leave a little gap) and cook for 1 hour and 15 minutes over low heat, stirring occasionally to make sure nothing on the bottom burns.

SPICY HOT V8 SWISS STEAK

Steps:

• Season the round steak with the sea salt.
• cut the steak into palm size pieces.
• coat the steak pieces in the flour generously.
• In a skillet pour the canola oil and set on medium heat.
• When the oil is hot add the steak and cook until browned.
• remove the steak and set in a 9 x 13 inch casserole dish.
• top the steak with the onion rings.
• and pour the V8 juice over the meat.
• arrange the drained potatoes around the meat
• evenly arrange the drained green beans through out the casserole dish.
• combine the water and cornstarch until smooth and pour around the casserole dish. this will make the gravy thicker.
• sprinkle the lime pepper on top of the vegetables to season.
• cover with foil
• bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 90 min then uncover bake for 30 min more to brown.

SWISS STEAK

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
• Cut the meat with the grain into 1/2-inch thick slices and season on both sides with the salt and pepper. Place the flour into a pie pan. Dredge the pieces of meat on both sides in the flour mixture. Tenderize the meat using a needling device, until each slice is 1/4-inch thick. Dredge the slices on both sides once more and set aside.
• Add enough of the bacon drippings or vegetable oil to just cover the bottom of a 4 to 5-quart Dutch oven set over medium-high heat. Once the oil begins to shimmer, add the steaks to the pan, being careful not to overcrowd. Cook until golden brown on both sides, approximately 2 minutes per side. Remove the steaks to a plate and repeat until all of the steaks have been browned.
• Remove the last steaks from the pot and add the onions, garlic, and celery. Saute for 1 to 2 minutes. Add the tomato paste and stir to combine. Next add the tomatoes, paprika, oregano, Worcestershire sauce and beef broth and stir to combine. Return the meat to the pot, submerging it in the liquid. Cover the pot and place it in the oven on the middle rack. Cook for 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until the meat is tender and falling apart.

GRANNY'S SWISS STEAK

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Dredge the cube steaks in a mixture of flour, salt and pepper, and brown them in the hot oil.
• Arrange steaks in a 9x13 inch baking dish. Sprinkle the green pepper, onion, celery, mushrooms, oregano, and onion soup mix over the steaks. Stir together the tomato juice and ketchup; pour over everything in the dish.
• Bake for about 1 hour in the preheated oven, or until the meat is cooked through, and the sauce is thickened.

SPICY SLOW-COOKER SAUCY SWISS STEAK

Steps:

• Combine flour and onion powder; coat meat. Gently shake off excess flour and reserve.
• Heat dressing in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add meat; cook 2 to 3 min. on each side or until evenly browned on both sides. Remove from heat.
• Combine tomato paste, excess flour, tomatoes and broth in slow cooker. Add meat and peppers; cover with lid. Cook on LOW 8 to 10 hours (or on HIGH 3 to 4 hours).
• Serve over potatoes; top with cheese.

HEARTY SWISS STEAK

Steps:

• Thinly slice steak across the grain into strips. Lightly coat with flour. In a large skillet, brown steak, half at a time, in butter. Add all meat to skillet. Add tomato sauce, lemon juice, soy sauce and Worcestershire; mix well. Add the onion and green pepper. Cover and simmer for 45 minutes or until the meat is tender, stirring occasionally. Serve over noodles.

SAUCY SWISS STEAK

Steps:

• Cut steak into serving-size pieces. Combine the flour, salt and pepper; sprinkle over both sides of steak. In a pressure cooker, brown steak on both sides in oil; drain. Add carrots, onion, green pepper and celery. , In a bowl, combine cornstarch and water until smooth; add soup and horseradish. Pour over vegetables., Close cover securely; place pressure regulator on vent pipe. Bring cooker to fully pressure over high heat. Reduce heat to medium and cook for 12 minutes. (Pressure regulator should maintain a slow steady rocking motion or release of steam; adjust heat if needed.) Remove from the heat. Immediately cool according to manufacturer's directions until pressure is completely reduced.

HOMEMADE SPICY HOT V8 - SUBSTITUTE / COPYCAT / CLONE

Steps:

• In a large pot, combine all ingredients except the sugar.
• Bring to a boil, and cook at a steady boil for 2 hours.
• Remove from heat and strain through a relatively fine mesh, making sure to express all the liquid you can.
• Discard the pulp.
• Return the liquid to the pot, and refrigerate overnight.
• Skip off clear liquid in the AM and then boil until the liquid is reduced to roughly three quarts.
• Add four tablespoons of sugar.
• Remove from heat, stir, and let cool.

V8 FLANK STEAK

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine brown sugar, V-8 juice, soy sauce, oil, garlic, chili powder, cumin, chili sauce and allspice. Whisk together until blended.
• Pour half into a large zip-top plastic bag. Add steak, seal bag and turn to coat well. Refrigerate for at least 8 hours or overnight.
• Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade. Remove steak and discard marinade in bag. Grill steak about 8 minutes on each side. Slice steak very thin.
• Heat reserved marinade to serve with steak.

SPICY PEPPER STEAK

Steps:

• Sprinkle beef with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, cook beef in oil until no longer pink; remove and keep warm. In the same skillet, saute green pepper and onion until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Dissolve bouillon in hot water; stir into skillet with tomatoes. Return beef to the pan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30-35 minutes or until meat is tender., Combine cornstarch and cold water; stir into meat mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with noodles if desired.