Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
4 unit

beef sirloin steaks

pounded

1 tsp

Dijon mustard

4 slice

ham

danish

4 slice

svenbo cheese

0.33 cup

flour

1 tsp

salt

0.5 tsp

pepper

1 unit

egg

beaten

0.67 cup

breadcrumbs

0.33 cup

butter

Step 1
~2 min

Pound beef sirloin steaks until thin.

Step 2
~2 min

Spread Dijon mustard on one side of each steak.

Step 3
~2 min

Place a slice of Danish ham and a slice of Svenbo or Danbo cheese on top of the mustard.

Step 4
~2 min

Ensure the ham and cheese slices are smaller than the steaks.

Step 5
~2 min

Fold the steaks over the ham and cheese.

Step 6
~2 min

Secure the folded steaks with skewers.

Step 7
~2 min

In a shallow dish, mix flour, salt, and pepper.

Step 8
~2 min

In another shallow dish, beat the egg.

Step 9
~2 min

In a third shallow dish, place the breadcrumbs.

Step 10
~2 min

Dip each steak in the flour mixture, coating both sides.

Step 11
~2 min

Dip the floured steak into the beaten egg, ensuring it's fully coated.

Step 12
~2 min

Finally, dip the egg-coated steak into the breadcrumbs, pressing gently to adhere.

Step 13
~2 min

Heat butter in a large skillet over high heat.

Step 14
~2 min

Carefully place the breaded steaks in the hot butter.

Step 15
~2 min

Fry for 4 minutes on each side, until golden brown and cooked through.

Step 16
~2 min

Remove the skewers before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use a meat thermometer to ensure the beef is cooked to a safe internal temperature.

Do not overcrowd the pan when frying to maintain even browning.

Serve with a side of roasted vegetables or a simple salad.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be prepped ahead of time, but best fried just before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with mashed potatoes and gravy.

Serve with a side salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Roasted Asparagus
Mashed Potatoes

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Denmark

Cultural Significance

Modern Danish adaptation of a classic French dish.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Meal

Popularity Score

65/100

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