Steak Smothered with Onions                     L.Meat, Fish, and Poultry No.015
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|Yield:  100 Portions                 Each Portion: 1 Steak plus 1/2 Cup Onions|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Pan Size: 18 by 24 inch Roasting Pan      Temp.: 350 'F. Griddle; 325 'F. Oven|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|    Ingredients     | Weights  | Measures |              Method               |
|--------------------|----------|----------|-----------------------------------|
|Beef, Braising Steak| 37LB  8OZ|          | 1. Dredge steaks in mixture of    |
|, Swiss, Frozen     |          |          |    flour, salt, and pepper;       |
|Flour, All Purpose  |  2LB     | 2.00 Qrt |    shake off excess.              |
|Salt                |       5OZ| 0.50 Cup |                                   |
|Pepper, Black, Groun|          | 2.00 Tbsp|                                   |
|d                   |          |          |                                   |
|--------------------|----------|----------|-----------------------------------|
|Shortening, Emulsifi|  2LB     | 1.00 Qrt | 2. Brown steaks on well greased   |
|ed                  |          |          |    griddle.                       |
|                    |          |          | 3. Overlap about 50 steaks in     |
|                    |          |          |    each pan.                      |
|--------------------|----------|----------|-----------------------------------|
|Onions              | 20LB     | 3.75 Gal | 4. Cover steaks in each pan with  |
|Hot Water           |          | 2.00 Qrt |    1 7/8 gal onions and 1 qt      |
|                    |          |          |    water or stock. Cover pans.    |
|                    |          |          | 5. Bake 2 hours or until tender.  |
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
NOTE:  1. In Step 4, 22 lb 4 oz dry onions A.P. will yield 20lb       
          sliced onions.                                              
       2. In Step 4, 2 lb 8 oz (3 qt) dehydrated onions may be used.  
          See Recipe Card A-11.                                       
       3. In Step 4, 2 oz Soup and Gravy base, beef, may be used.     
          See Recipe Card A-12.                                       
       4. Other sizes and types of pans may be used. See Recipe Card  
          A-25.                                                       
                                   VARIATION
       1. STEAK STRIPS SMOTHERED WITH ONIONS: In Step 1, use 30 lb    
          Braising Steak, Swiss steaks; slice each steak into thin    
          strips (1/2-inch wide). Follow Steps 2 thru 5.              
          EACH PORTION: 3/4 Cup.