Minced-Collops are a traditional American dish made with seasoned ground beef or pork cooked in a rich gravy, served over mashed potatoes or rice. This comforting and hearty dish is perfect for a family dinner or special occasion.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef or pork
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp flour
- 1 cup beef or chicken broth
- 1/2 cup milk
- salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 cups mashed potatoes or cooked rice
Directions
- In a large skillet, brown the ground beef or pork over medium heat.
- Add the onion and garlic, sauté until softened.
- Stir in the flour until well combined.
- Gradually add the broth and milk, stirring constantly until thickened.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Simmer for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in the butter until melted.
- Serve the minced-collops over mashed potatoes or rice.
Interesting Facts
Minced-Collops have Scottish origins and were traditionally made with minced veal or beef.
This dish is sometimes referred to as 'chop suey' in certain regions of the United States.