beef stroganoff

Creamy mushroom entree

Beef stroganoff is a dish of sautéed beef strips in a creamy sauce, typically made with sour cream and mushrooms, served over egg noodles or rice.

The dish originated in nineteenth-century Russia and became popular in American home cooking during the mid-twentieth century: She made beef stroganoff for dinner.

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G