Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
0.25 cup

all-purpose flour

1 pinch

salt

to taste

1 pinch

pepper

to taste

1.5 unit

round steak

cut into small pieces

3 tbsp

vegetable oil

3 stalk

celery

chopped

1 unit

onion

chopped

3 unit

carrots

shredded

2 unit

diced tomatoes

with juice

1 tbsp

Worcestershire sauce

2 tbsp

brown sugar

or to taste

Step 1
~55 min

In a shallow bowl, combine the flour, salt, and pepper.

Step 2
~55 min

Coat the round steak pieces in the flour mixture.

Step 3
~55 min

Heat the vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat.

Step 4
~55 min

Saute the celery, onion, and carrots for about 5 minutes, until tender.

Step 5
~55 min

Remove the vegetables from the skillet and set aside.

Step 6
~55 min

Add the floured round steak pieces to the skillet and cook until lightly browned.

Step 7
~55 min

Place the sauteed vegetables and browned steak in a slow cooker.

Step 8
~55 min

Mix in the diced tomatoes with juice, Worcestershire sauce, and brown sugar.

Step 9
~55 min

Cover the slow cooker and cook on Low for 8 to 10 hours, until the round steak is very tender.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a thicker sauce, mix a tablespoon of cornstarch with cold water and stir into the slow cooker during the last hour of cooking.

Add other vegetables like potatoes or green beans for a more complete meal.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be prepped the night before and placed in the slow cooker in the morning.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

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

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with mashed potatoes or rice.

Serve with a side of green beans or peas.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Mashed Potatoes
Green Beans
Dinner Rolls

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Comfort food classic

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Family Dinner
Weeknight Meal
Casual Gathering

Popularity Score

65/100

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