George Batrus from Tom & Joe’s Diner in Altoona shares his recipe for Creamed Chipped Beef.

Creamed Chipped Beef

 

Ingredients:

1 lb dried beef

1 gal whole milk

16 oz flour

1 oz Worcestershire sauce

1/2 oz salt

1/2 oz pepper

1/3 lb margarine

1/3 oz cayenne pepper

 

Directions:

 

1. Heat milk in a large stock pot until it is warm.

2. Heat margarine in a microwave safe container until it is melted.

3. Add the heated margarine to the warm milk and continue to keep on a medium flame.

4. Add the salt, pepper, cayenne pepper, Worcestershire sauce

5. Stir frequently and vigorously being sure to scrape the bottom of the pot to keep the milk from burning

6. Slowly add the flour while stirring.

7. Continue to heat on a low flame while stirring. 

8.  The chipped beef is done once it has thickened and the margarine no longer separates from the milk.

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