
Salisbury Steak With Mashed Purple Potatoes
This classic TV dinner gets a facelift! Using purple potatoes gives it a little drama and fun for the kids to eat.
Recipe adapted from Rachael Ray.
INGREDIENTS:
- 1 lb russet potatoes
- 1 lb purple potatoes
- 1/2 cup half-and-half or cream
- 1 1/4 lbs ground beef sirloin
- 1 TBS Worcestershire sauce
- 1 small onion
- 1 TBS steak seasoning blend or coarse salt and pepper
- 3 TBS extra-virgin olive oil
- 16 oz crimini or baby portobello mushrooms
- 2 TBS butter
- 2 TBS all-purpose flour
- 2 cups beef stock
- Salt and pepper
- In a medium-sized pot add:
- 1 lb russet potatoes
- 1 lb purple potatoes
- 1/2 tsp salt
- Cover potatoes with water, put lid on pot and bring water to a boil.
- When water comes to a boil, take lid off and reduce heat to medium-low until potatoes are tender, about 8-10 mins.
- While potatoes cook, in a medium-sized bowl mix until thoroughly combined:
- 1 1/4 lbs ground beef sirloin
- 1 TBS Worcestershire sauce
- 1 small onion, minced
- 1 TBS steak seasoning blend or coarse salt and pepper
- Form into 4 large, oval patties, 1-inch thick.
- Heat a large non-stick skillet on medium-high and add:
- Add meat patties into the hot skillet.
- Cook meat for 6 mins. on each side until meat is evenly caramelized on the outside and juices run clear.
- Remove meat and cover with loose tin foil to keep warm.
- Add to the hot skillet:
- 1 TBS olive oil
- 2 TBS butter
- Add to the hot skillet:
- 16 oz crimini or baby portobello mushrooms
- salt & pepper to taste
- Saute mushrooms until tender, 3-5 mins.
- Add to the mushrooms:
- Cook for 2 minutes more.
- Whisk in:
- Let sauce thicken, about 2 minutes.
- While sauce thickens, drain potatoes in a colander and return the potatoes to the pot.
- Using a potato masher smash potatoes with:
- 1/2 cup half-and-half or cream
- salt & pepper to taste
- To serve, pour gravy over Salisbury steak. Serve potatoes with the steaks.
