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Traditionally, minute steaks are cooked quickly (hence the name), but slow simmering the beef in this recipe tenderizes the cube steaks, so that the meat is crisp on the outside and tender and juicy on the inside.—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2026