6-Quart Recipes

 

 

 

Italian Round Steak

 

 

2

Lbs

Beef round steak, ½-inch thick, cut into 8 serving pieces

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

Beef bouillon cubes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

28 oz.

Can whole tomatoes, drain and reserve liquid

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cups

Liquid, (reserved tomato liquid plus enough hot water to

 

 

make 1¼ cups)

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Cup

Chopped onion

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

Garlic clove, finely cut

 

 

1

Tsp

Salt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

½

Tsp

Pepper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

½

Tsp

Oregano

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tsp

Worcestershire sauce

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

¼

Cup

Cornstarch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

¼

Cup

Cold water

 

1.Place steak pieces in pot. In a small bowl, dissolve bouillon cubes in reserved tomato liquid/hot water.

2.In a small bowl, combine tomatoes, onion, garlic, salt, pepper, oregano and Worcestershire sauce. Pour over steak. Add bouillon-liquid mixture.

3.Cover pot and place on base. Heat at LO (#3) for 8 to 9 hours. To thicken liquid, increase heat to HI (#5) 15 minutes before serving. In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and water. Stir into hot liquid and thicken. Reduce heat to Keep Warm (#2) for serving. Makes 8 servings.

 

 

Chicken and Dumplings

3

Lb

Can whole canned chicken, undrained

 

 

 

2

Cups

Packaged Bisquick mix

 

 

 

¾

Cup

Milk

 

 

 

1

Tbsp

Snipped parsley

1.Cut up chicken and place in pot with broth from can. Cover and place pot on base. Heat at LO (#3) for 1½ to 2 hours until chicken is hot and broth simmers.

2.In a small bowl, combine Bisquick mix, milk and parsley. Mix just until moistened. Increase heat to HI (#5). Drop dumpling mixture by spoonfuls over steaming chicken. Cover pot and steam 30 minutes. Reduce heat to Keep Warm (#2) for serving. Dumplings are best when served immediately. Makes 4 servings.

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West Bend Cookers instruction manual Italian Round Steak, Chicken and Dumplings

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