Creamed chipped beef on toast

Creamed chipped beef on toast

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Smoked beef slices, drizzled with a creamy sauce made from evaporated milk, served on toasted bread: a classic American dish, often served in large portio…

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This classic American cafeteria dish combines smoked, dried beef with a creamy sauce, served on toasted bread. The quantities below are intended for a large group.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Total35 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • CostModerate
  • Cooking methodnibbling
  • Estimated cost$262.56 $5.25 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.

Ingredients

50 people
  • $0.90
  • $1.63
  • $130.24
  • $129.64
  • $0.15

Prices from US supermarkets for 3 of 5 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Melt the butter and then add the flour, cooking it until golden brown.
  2. Mix the milk with the beef broth, then pour the mixture into the stockpot.
  3. Slowly mix to prevent lumps, then add the beef. ≈ 4 min
  4. Cook for a few minutes, then add the parsley and pepper, and serve on toasted bread slices.

The bill

Creamed chipped beef on toast

  • 560 g of flour$0.90
  • 680 g of evaporated milk (2 cans)$1.63
  • 6 cups of beef broth$130.24
  • 6.8 kg of smoked, dried beef, minced$129.64
  • 7 grams of pepper$0.15

Total$262.56

that's $5.25 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 680 g of fat (preferably butter)
  • 560 g of flour
  • 680 g of evaporated milk (2 cans)
  • 6 cups of beef broth
  • 6.8 kg of smoked, dried beef, minced
  • One bunch of parsley
  • 7 grams of pepper
  • grilled bread, for serving

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