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Subject:Re: Recipe- Chicken Fried Steak was Trip report -- Florida Keys, State Parks, and Repairs-
From:Dave Mcneely
Date:Thu, 27 Jan 2011 13:39:44 -0600

look here.  Not much, but the site is intended for VW Camper users.  later, mcneely

http://vwcamperfamily.ning.com/group/campercookery

---- Rob <becida@comcast.net> wrote:
> I can't remember much in the way of recipes for camp food on this
> list...  this one for Chicken Fried Steak sounds great!
>
> For a list like this I think recipes have a place... Thanks Dave for
> putting this one up!
>
> Rob
> becida@comcast.net
> Let me see if I can write up that one pan rice-bean-meat-vegie that
> we did this last trip, the vegies were from a road side stand and the
> sausages from a local supermarket lasted the 2 of us several days.
>
>
>
> At  1/26/2011 06:37 AM, Dave Mcneely wrote:
> >Since this is camp food prepared in or near a VW camper, I assume it
> >is legit for commentary.  Both my parents were cooks in Texas diners
> >in the 1940s and 1950s.
>
> >The original cfs was a piece of thin cut round steak, tenderized
> >with a steak hammer, salted and generously peppered, dredged in
> >flour (no eggs, or other contaminants, milk MIGHT be allowed), and
> >quickly fried in a pan or on a grill in fat that did not cover the
> >steak, one side, then flipped and finished.
>
> >This is written by the son of two old time Texan diner cooks.
> >mcneely
>

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David McNeely