Steak Parcels

Slices of Round, Topside Chuck or Shoulder Steak with fat removed. Potatoes, Onions, Capsicum, Tomato, Cheese, Bacon, Pkt French Onion soup, Lawry's Seasoning Salt, ground Pepper and Plain Flour.

Optional: Corn, Peas, Beans, sliced Carrots, sliced Sprouts, sliced Mushrooms, shredded Spinach or Cabbage, or any other favourite vegetable.

Method: For each serving, dredge steak in mixture of flour, salt and place in centre of a sheet of foil large enough to fold into a parcel, excluding all air. Top steak with any of the above vegetables and sprinkle with French Onion soup mix. Top with sliced cheese then a rasher of bacon. Sprinkle liberally with Lawry's Seasoned Salt and ground pepper. Fold foil over to seal and place parcels on oven slide and cook in moderate oven. Cook for 2 hours. Unfold foil and slide contents onto a dinner plate.

Source: Oodnadatta Cookbook (Oodnadatta: 1986), p.28.