Best 3 Philly Cheese Steaks Recipes

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Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with the ultimate guide to creating the most mouthwatering Philly cheese steak sandwich. This iconic dish, born in the heart of Philadelphia, has captivated hearts and stomachs worldwide with its combination of tender steak, melted cheese, and savory toppings. Whether you enjoy it as a casual lunch or an indulgent dinner, this sandwich is guaranteed to satisfy your cravings. In this article, we will take you on a culinary journey, exploring the secrets behind the perfect Philly cheese steak, from selecting the best ingredients to mastering the art of cooking the steak to perfection. Along the way, we'll uncover the history of this beloved sandwich and share insider tips for creating a truly unforgettable experience.

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PHILLY CHEESE STEAKS



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Make and share this Philly Cheese Steaks recipe from Food.com.

Provided by podapo

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb good quality cut steak, cut into thin 2 inch strips
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 1/2 teaspoons italian seasoning (finely grind with your fingers)
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 onion, sliced thin (1/4"inch)
1 -2 green bell pepper, julienned
3/4 cup sliced mushrooms
3 ounces swiss cheese, thinly sliced
4 hoagie rolls, split lengthwise

Steps:

  • Place the sliced beef in a large bowl.
  • In a small bowl, mix together salt, pepper, paprika, cayenne pepper, onion powder, garlic powder and italian seasoning.
  • Sprinkle over beef and stir to combine.
  • Heat half the oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Saute beef to desired doneness, and remove from pan, keep warm.
  • Meanwhile heat remaining oil in skillet, and saute the onion, green peppers and mushrooms until tender, with green peppers still somewhat crisp.
  • Add steak to veggies and keep warm.
  • Preheat oven to broil.
  • Butter hoagie buns and lay a slice of cheese, (torn in half) over the bottom of each bun.
  • Divide steak and veggies over buns, add another slice of divided cheese.
  • Lay on foil lined cookie sheet (keep top bun to the side so that it broils also) Broil just until cheese melts, remove from broiler, cover with top half of bun.
  • ENJOY!

OPEN-FACED NY STRIP "PHILLY CHEESE STEAKS"



Open-Faced NY Strip

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 1h45m

Yield about 60 hors d'ouevres

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 baguette, about 2 feet long, thin ends discarded
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 medium onion, diced small
1 small red bell pepper, diced small
1 (1-inch thick) NY strip steak, about 1 pound
Cheese Sauce, recipe follows

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Slice the baguette into 1/4-inch thick rounds, drizzle with oil, and season with salt and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet, and bake until crisp and lightly golden, about 6 minutes. Transfer to a rack and cool in a single layer.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onions and peppers and cook, stirring often, until onions are golden brown and peppers are tender.
  • Season steak with salt and pepper. In another large skillet, heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat. Add steak and cook about 6 minutes per side, or until an instant-read meat thermometer registers 120 degrees F. Set aside to cool. Slice the steak "paper thin" (a slicer is great for this). Keep warm until ready to assemble.
  • To assemble:
  • Lay a slice of meat on each slice of baguette toast and top with 1 teaspoon of caramelized onions and peppers and a drizzle of the cheese sauce. Serve.
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  • Cheese Sauce:
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon drained prepared horseradish
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon sweet paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • Freshly ground white pepper
  • Pinch freshly ground nutmeg
  • 1 cup grated yellow Cheddar
  • 1 tablespoon grated Parmigiano-Reggiano
  • Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the flour with a wooden spoon and cook stirring constantly in a figure 8, until pale yellow, about 1 minute. Slowly whisk in the milk and bring to a boil. Add the Dijon, horseradish, salt, paprika, cayenne, white pepper, and nutmeg. Reduce the heat to maintain a simmer and cook, stirring constantly, until thickened, about 6 to 8 minutes. Remove from the heat and whisk in the cheeses. Set aside and keep warm.
  • Yield: about 2 cups

OPEN FACE NY STRIP PHILLY CHEESE STEAKS



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From Food Network Specials, this is special with a cheese sauce you have to taste! This makes wonderful hors d'ouevres for a party!

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h45m

Yield 60 hors d'ouevres

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 baguette, about 2 feet long, throw thin ends away
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil, plus
extra extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 medium onion, diced small
1 small red bell pepper, diced finely
1 (1 lb) New York strip steak, steak 1-inch thick
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cups whole milk
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon drained prepared horseradish
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon sweet paprika
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper, to taste
fresh ground white pepper
1 pinch freshly ground nutmeg
1 cup grated yellow cheddar cheese
1 tablespoon grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Slice the baguette into 1/4-inch thick rounds, drizzle with oil, season with salt and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet, and bake until crisp and lightly golden, about 6 minutes. Transfer to a rack and cool in a single layer.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onions and peppers and cook, stirring often, until onions are golden brown and peppers are tender.
  • Season steak with salt and pepper. In another large skillet, heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat. Add steak and cook about 6 minutes per side, or until a meat thermometer registers 120 degrees F. Set aside to cool. Slice the steak "paper thin" (a slicer is great for this). Keep warm until ready to assemble.
  • To assemble:
  • Lay a slice of meat on each slice of baguette toast and top with 1 teaspoon of caramelized onions and peppers and a drizzle of the cheese sauce. Serve. Enjoy!
  • Cheese Sauce:.
  • Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the flour with a wooden spoon and cook stirring constantly in a figure 8, until pale yellow, about 1 minute. Slowly whisk in the milk and bring to a boil. Add the mustard, horseradish, salt, paprika, cayenne, white pepper, and nutmeg. Reduce the heat to maintain a simmer and cook, stirring constantly, until thickened, about 6 to 8 minutes. Remove from the heat and whisk in the cheeses. Set aside and keep warm.
  • Yield: about 2 cups.

Top Philly Cheese Steak Sandwich Recipes:

  • Classic Philly Cheese Steak: This traditional recipe uses thinly sliced ribeye steak, sautéed with onions, peppers, and a melted cheese (Cheez Whiz or American) on a hoagie roll.
  • Authentic Philly Cheese Steak: This version uses a more traditional bread, a long, crusty Italian roll. The meat is also more finely sliced and the cheese is melted over the top of the entire sandwich.
  • Philly Cheese Steak Sliders: These individual sandwiches are perfect for a party or a quick and easy meal. They're made with thinly sliced steak, cheese, and your favorite toppings, all on a slider bun.
  • Philly Cheese Steak Pizza: This unique take on the classic sandwich is perfect for pizza night. It's made with a hoagie roll crust, topped with steak, cheese, and your favorite pizza toppings.
  • Philly Cheese Steak Soup: This hearty and comforting Philly Cheese Steak in a bowl. It's made with chunks of steak, cheese, peppers, and onions, all simmered in a rich and flavorful broth.

Conclusion:

No matter how you make it, the Philly Cheese Steak is a delicious and iconic sandwich that's sure to be a hit with everyone. Don't be afraid to experiment with different types of bread, cheese, and toppings to find your perfect combination. To enhance the flavors, consider using a variety of cheeses such as provolone, mozzarella, or white cheddar. For a healthier option, use grilled chicken or tofu instead of steak. You can also add other toppings such as mushrooms, spinach, or avocado. Serve your Philly Cheese Steak sandwich with your favorite sides, such as French fries, coleslaw, or a pickle. And don't forget a cold beer or a glass of your favorite wine to complete the meal.

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