Beef And Kidney Casserole With Unusual Seasonings Recipes

HAMBURGER KIDNEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease.
• Stir onion, bell pepper, garlic, chili powder, and salt with the ground beef; cook and stir until the onion is softened, about 5 minutes.
• Bring water and rice to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
• Stir kidney beans, tomatoes, and rice into the beef mixture; pour into a large casserole dish and top with American cheese and olives.
• Bake in preheated oven until the cheese is beginning to brown around the edges, 45 to 50 minutes.

SAUSAGE AND KIDNEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cut kidneys in quarters, discarding the hard centre.
• Heat half the oil and half the butter in a large pan and lightly brown the kidneys and sausages.
• Remove the sausages and kidneys from the pan, slicing the sausages into thirds.
• Add remaining oil and butter to pan and cook onion and mushrooms for five minutes, or until lightly browned.
• Sprinkle with flour, stir, then add wine.
• Stir until all residue in pan has been incorporated then add tomato puree, stock and bay leaf.
• Stir until thickened slightly, season to taste, then add the kidney and sausage.
• At this point, transfer to slow cooker if required and cook on a low heat for a couple of hours.
• Alternatively, cover the pan and simmer for 25-30 minutes, stirring occasionally and adding more stock if required.
• Sprinkle with parsley to serve.

STEAK AND KIDNEY CASSEROLE WITH MUSTARD TOASTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325ºF. Toss the steak and kidney in the seasoned flour. Heat half the oil in a large frying pan and fry the meat, in batches, until browned all over, adding more oil as necessary. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the meat to a casserole dish.
• Fry the onions in the frying pan for 5 mins, then stir in the stock and bay leaf. Bring to the boil then pour over the meat. Cover tightly and cook for 1hr 30 mins - 2 hrs until the meat's almost tender.
• Blend the cornstarch with 2tbsp water and stir into the casserole. Add the mushrooms and return to the oven for 20 minutes
• Spread the slices of French bread with the mustard. Uncover the casserole and sit the rounds of bread on top of the meat. Cook, uncovered, for a further 10 mins until the toasts are crisp. Serve with steamed green beans, if liked.