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Set oven to 400 degrees.
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Slice the beef into bite-size squares (about 1-1/4-inch squares), and roll in the steak seasoning.
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Coat the cubed seasoned steak pieces in a plastic bag containing the flour, salt and pepper mixture until each piece is individually coated.
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Refrigerate steak while continuing preparation.
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In a bowl, thoroughly blend corn flake crumbs, chopped pecans, Parmesan cheese, paprika and nutmeg (if using); set aside.
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In a saucepan, melt margaine.
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Whisk in the 2 Tbsp flour, stir until all the flour is completely dissolved.
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Add in the half and half cream (half and half cream is recommended as milk usually will scorth the bottom of the pot, but milk can be used if desired); heat and stir until the mixture comes to a light boil.
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Lower the heat to simmer.
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Add in the grated cheese and Worcestershire sauce; continue stirring and cooking until the cheese melts.
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Remove from heat; keep the cheese mixture warm.
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Remove the steak pieces from the fridge.
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Dip each floured steak square in cheese sauce.
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Then roll in bowl of dry crumbs (making sure that all sides are coated well).
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Place on a well-greased or non-stick coated cookie sheet (leaving spaces between each square).
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Bake for 15 minutes, or until steak squares are a deep golden brown.
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Cool slightly before removing from the pan with a spatula.