This recipe will show you how to make creamed chipped beef on toast, also infamously known as "shit on a shingle." Chopped pieces of thin dried beef mixed into a creamy gravy poured over a piece of crunchy toast in an open sandwich style.
4ozDried Beef, Hormel, Buddig, and Armour brands all work
3tablespoonButter
2cupsMilk
¼cupAll-Purpose Flour
1teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonBlack Pepper
Toasted Slices of Bread
Instructions
Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Once melted, add flour and stir to mix a roux.
Slowly whisk milk into roux mixture. Slice the beef into squares if not already done so. Add salt, pepper, and beef to the pot. Bring to a simmer for 2-3 minutes and then remove from heat to allow gravy to thicken.
Toast bread and serve the gravy over top in an open sandwich style.