Chicken Fried Steak with Black Pepper Gravy
Pounded-thin cube steak, buttermilk-dredged, fried until shattering-crisp. Blanketed in silky cracked-pepper cream gravy.
- Prep
- 25m
- Cook
- 20m
- Serves
- 4
- Level
- Medium
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Ingredients
- Cube steaks4
- Buttermilk1 ½ cups
- Flour2 cups
- Hot sauce1 tbsp
- Eggs2
- Whole milk2 cups
- Coarse black pepper1 tbsp
- Neutral oil, for frying2 cups
Nutrition
Per serving · estimated
- Calories
- 820
- Fat
- 32g
- Carbs
- 82g
- Protein
- 51g
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Instructions
- 1
Wet dredge
Whisk buttermilk, eggs, hot sauce. Soak steaks 20 minutes.
- 2
Dry dredge
Season flour heavily. Coat steaks; press for craggy crust.
- 3
Fry
350°F oil, 3 minutes per side. Rest on rack.
6:00 - 4
Gravy
Whisk 3 tbsp seasoned flour into 3 tbsp drippings. Add milk, simmer to gravy. Finish with pepper.
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