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.

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Creamed Chipped Beef on Toast

You have probably heard of it and wondered what it was. You may have also heard it called “shit on a shingle.”

It’s a very simple and quick meal to make. After all, it only requires 4 ingredients to make the gravy in 10 minutes or less.

Not only that, it’s incredibly cheap!

I typically pay around $0.80 USD per packet of Buddig’s dried beef slices, and the rest of the ingredients I already have on hand.

Creamed Chipped Beef on Toast

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.

Ingredients

  • 4 oz Dried Beef, Hormel, Buddig, and Armour brands all work
  • 3 tablespoon Butter
  • 2 cups Milk
  • ¼ cup All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • ¼ teaspoon Black 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.

By Aimad

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