Marian's Beef Birds
"This is a recipe that Katie Barden Wilke used to make for her family using venison whenever they visited"
Serves 4 servings | Prep Time 20 minutes | Cook Time 20 minutesWhy I Love This Recipe
In Grandma's cookbook this was called Veal Birds. Marian Wilke made it with Beef.
Ingredients You'll Need
Veal or beef steaks, cut 1/2 inch think
Beef broth
Red wine
1 small clove of garlic, finely chopped
1 small shallot (35 gm)
1 four ounce mild Italian sausage link, crumbled
1/4 cup Panko crumbs
One Tbsp of pasteurized egg whites
Directions
Combine garlic, shallot, sausage, Panko and egg whites
Spread the stuffing on the meat, leaving a half-inch all around, roll them up and tie them like a package
Roll each of the birds in flour, shaking off extra flour. Brown them lightly in olive oil on all sides
Add beef broth and a bit of red wine up to the middle of the birds
Cover and simmer for 20 minutes, turning several times
Serve with mashed potatoes or cooked wide noodles
Pairs Well With
A nice Cabernet!
