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Chicken Fried Steak

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Michael Ruhlman
Feb 10, 2024
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Like many food obsessions of mine, chicken fried steak came about because I effed the last one up. I tried putting cumin on it (not right!), and I double breaded it (breading so heavy it fell off the meat when I cut into it).

It began innocently enough when Ann, having picked up some takeout appetizers from Cowgirl to bring to game night, got a hankering…

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