Campbell's Beef Stroganoff

This comes from an old Campbells cookbook and is the best stroganoff recipe I have ever had. It doesnt separate and can be frozen.

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Campbell's Beef Stroganoff

This comes from an old Campbells cookbook and is the best stroganoff recipe I have ever had. It doesnt separate and can be frozen.

  • Preparing Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Served Person: 4
  • Carbohydrate 9.32000875 g
  • Cholesterol 91.8525 mg
  • Fat 26.3195375 g
  • Fiber 0.464525016784668 g
  • Protein 26.23582875 g
  • Saturated Fat 9.553844375 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 Serving (260g)
  • Sodium 581.7468125 mg
  • Sugar 8.85548373321533 g
  • Trans Fat 3.327534375 g
  • Calories 400 calories

Step-by-step

  • Brown steak and onion in butter.
  • Stir in soup, water, sour cream and paprika.
  • Cover; cook over low heat until meat is tender.
  • Stir often.
  • Just befoe serving, add sherry and simmer for one minute.
  • Serve over noodles.

Rich sour cream blended with condensed mushroom soup creates a glossy, clinging sauce that coats egg noodles evenly without breaking. Russian émigrés popularized sour cream-enriched beef dishes in the nineteenth century, blending French culinary techniques with local ingredients. Modern iterations often rely on shortcut bases to achieve consistent emulsions.

  • Cut round steak across the grain into uniform strips measuring one-quarter inch thick to ensure the lean cut remains tender during simmering.
  • Maintain low heat once the dairy is added; high temperatures cause the sour cream and soup emulsion to curdle and separate.
  • Add the sherry strictly in the final minute of cooking to preserve its aromatic profile before serving over hot pasta.
  • Portion the cooled leftovers into airtight containers and freeze for up to two months without losing sauce texture.

Heavy-bottomed skillets distribute heat evenly during the initial meat browning phase. Standard aluminum pans risk scorching the dairy solids if temperature controls fail.