Instead of traditional
pot-pie, save your leftover roast for this easy fried dish. Try
it over a bed of sautéed vegetables or do double duty
with the fryer and make up a batch of onion rings to go alongside.
Crispy Beef
Bites
- 2 pounds cooked beef sirloin
roast
6 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
3 large eggs, beaten
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
3 cups vegetable oil
- Cut beef roast into 1-inch
pieces.
- In a small bowl, combine
milk and 1 tablespoon flour. Stir into beaten eggs.
- In a shallow dish or plate,
mix together 1 1/2 cups flour, salt and pepper. Dip beef pieces
into egg mixture and then dredge in flour mixture.
- Fry in hot shortening
until browned and heated thoroughly, about 10 minutes. Drain
on paper towel.
Makes 8 servings.