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USMC SOS

SUBMITTED BY: flossi PHOTO BY: GodivaGirl

"My dad was in the Marine Corps and remembers eating this dish often. It's a simple recipe consisting of ground beef mixed with milk, margarine and beef broth. It's also good using ground sausage. Serve this dish over toast."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 54 stars. This recipe average a 4.3 star rating.
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PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  20 Min
READY IN  30 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1/2 cup evaporated milk
  • salt and pepper to taste

DIRECTIONS

  1. Brown the ground beef in a medium skillet over medium-high heat, until meat is no longer pink. Drain excess fat and set aside.
  2. Melt the butter or margarine in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Slowly add the flour, stirring constantly, to form a brown roux.
  3. Pour in beef broth and milk, mixing well. Add ground beef, then season with salt and pepper to taste.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2008 by Paula
Make this way for great results: 1 pound very lean ground beef 1/4 cup softened butter 1/2 cup... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 11, 2008 by GodivaGirl
My husband grew up eating this dish so I decided to try it out. This recipe was DELICIOUS!!! ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2007 by hungryguy
I ate a small mountain of SOS in various mess halls. This recipe isn't bad but its not... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 10, 2006 by MGySgt USMC
This recipie although somewhat tasty is not the USMC SOS recipie. Wherw is the onions, garlic... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 15, 2008 by nv89436
I've been looking for a way to stretch the dinner dollars when I found this recipe. My family... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 12, 2007 by KJinSD
This recipe was soooo very bland. It's good to get you started but it definitely needed work.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 4, 2002 by DSIZEMORE
This was the best S.O.S. I've ever had. I had it in the joint for the 3 years I was in, but it... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 7, 2007 by His_Cook1016
I just made this for my husband and he loved it. I used skim milk and added 1 tsp of garlic... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 15, 2008 by Jillian
I thought this was much much better than the Army SOS on this site. I love this, it is the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2006 by marknkaye
I ate this all the time as an Army brat. This was my first time making it and the whole family... MORE

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