Swiss Steak in Foil

LorenLou's Note:

From my MIL. I have also made this with venison round steaks. Good served with mashed potatoes and green beans.

• Total Time: 1 hrs 10 mins
• Prep Time: 10 mins
• Cook Time: 1 hrs

Ingredients:

Servings: 5

• 2 lbs round steaks , cut 1 ",thick
• 1 cup ketchup
• ¼ cup flour
• 1 large onion , sliced thin
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• salt and pepper

Directions:

1. Tear off a 5' length of aluminum foil: fold double.
2. Combine ketchup and flour.
3. Spoon about 1/3 of mixture in center of foil, spreading slightly.
4. Place steak on top of this.
5. Season with salt and pepper.
6. Cover meat with the onion slices, and remaining ketchup mixture.
7. Sprinkle lemon juice over everything.
8. Fold foil over and seal all edges securely.
9. Place in a shallow baking pan, and bake at 450 for about 1 hr.
10. or until meat is tender.

Reviews

[westtextazzy]

Very good1 Mom used to make this when we were growing up. I loved it then and love it now. Thanks for a trip down memory lane! Very easy, very good, and very inexpensive ! Five stars!

[Chef #1065259]

This is one of my favorite recipes from childhood. I couldn't find my recipe and was so happy to find your post. I always called it 'Ketchup Steak', not until I was cooking out on my own did my mom tell be it's real name.

[CIndytc]

I forgot all about this recipe...I used to make this years ago...I had it in an old recipe book that was given to me for a wedding present...excellent recipe...thanks for reminding me to start making this again...