Amish Poor Man’s Steak: A Humble Classic with Big Comfort

 


Instructions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine the ground beef, milk, cracker crumbs, salt, pepper, and onion until thoroughly mixed.

  2. Shape the mixture into a loaf. Cover and refrigerate overnight to enhance the flavor.

  3. Slice the loaf into 1/2-inch thick patties.

  4. Lightly coat each slice with flour.

  5. In a skillet over medium-high heat, fry each patty until browned on both sides.

  6. Arrange the browned patties in a baking dish.

  7. In a bowl, whisk the cream of mushroom soup with water or broth until smooth. Pour over the meat.

  8. Bake at 350°F for 1 hour, until the sauce thickens and everything is heated through.

  9. Serve hot over mashed potatoes, noodles, or rice.


Final Thought:
This dish proves you don’t need fancy ingredients to create a truly satisfying meal. Amish Poor Man’s Steak is comfort food at its best—rich, hearty, and made to be shared.