Flank Steak With A Port Wine Marinade Recipes

GRILLED FLANK STEAK WITH RED WINE MARINADE

Steps:

• Trim any excess fat and sliver skin off the flank steak.
• In a 1 gallon plastic bag, add marinade ingredients. Place flank steak in the baggie and seal. Marinade in the refrigerator for at least one hour, no more than 4.
• Prepare grill for direct grilling using a good quality lump charcoal. Remove flank steak from marinade and pat dry with a paper towel. Combine the salt and pepper in a small bowl and season the steak with the rub.
• Place the flank steak over direct heat and cook for 6 minutes or until a nice crust develops. Flip the steak and cook for another 6 minutes or until the internal temperature reads 125 degrees for rare.
• Remove from the grill and let rest for 10 minutes to allow to come up to temperature and to let the cells reabsorb the juices.
• Slice against the grain and serve.

RED WINE MARINATED FLANK STEAK

Steps:

• In a large zip-top bag, combine all ingredients. Squeeze out air and seal bag. Massage bag until well combined and marinade mix is dissolved. Marinate in refrigerator for a minimum of 1 hour or up to 8 hours. Remove flank steak from refrigerator 30 minutes before cooking.
• Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Oil grate when ready to start cooking.
• Remove steak from marinade; discard marinade. Place steak on grate. Grill for 5 to 6 minutes per side for medium.
• Remove from grill and let rest for 5 minutes.
• To serve, slice across the grain.

GRILLED FLANK STEAK WITH SHALLOT AND RED WINE SAUCE

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, saute the shallots in 2 tablespoons of the olive oil until lightly caramelized, about 5 to 7 minutes. Raise the heat to high and add the red wine and reduce by half. Add the broth and reduce by half. Check for seasoning, and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Keep warm on low heat.
• Brush the flank steak on both sides with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil and season with the salt and pepper. Place on the center of grill and sear 5 to 8 minutes per side for rare to medium rare, testing by pressing the meat with a finger: The spongier the meat feels, the rarer it is cooked. Remove from the grill and allow to rest, very loosely tented with aluminum foil, 5 to 10 minutes, to allow the juices to reabsorb into the meat. Slice the flank steak on the diagonal and place on a large platter. Finish the sauce by swirling in the chunks of cold butter, then top the steak with some of the sauce and serve the rest on the side.

FLANK STEAK WITH MUSHROOM WINE SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, brown steak in oil.
• Stir in the wine, worcestershire sauce, and basil, and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat, simmer, uncovered for 2-4 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness.
• Remove steak and keep warm.
• To the skillet, add the mushrooms, broth, wine, onions, butter, and pepper, and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat, simmer, uncovered for 5 minutes or until mushrooms are tender.
• Combine cornstarch, and water until smooth, and gradually stir in the sauce.
• Bring to a boil, cook and stir for 1 minute, or until thickened.
• Thinly slice steak across the grain, and serve with sauce.

MARINATED FLANK STEAK

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix the oil, soy sauce, vinegar, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, garlic, and ground black pepper. Place meat in a shallow glass dish. Pour marinade over the steak, turning meat to coat thoroughly. Cover, and refrigerate for 6 hours.
• Preheat grill for medium-high heat.
• Oil the grill grate. Place steaks on the grill, and discard the marinade. Grill meat for 5 minutes per side, or to desired doneness.

FLANK STEAK MARINADE

Steps:

• Score the flank steak by making shallow crisscross cuts on both sides.
• Place the olive oil, light brown sugar, red wine, soy sauce, onion powder, honey, green onions, garlic cloves, garlic vinegar, ground ginger, and garlic powder in a blender. Puree until smooth; pour mixture into a resealable plastic bag. Add the steak, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator overnight.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat, and lightly oil the grate.
• Allow the flank steak to rest at room temperature for 20 minutes. Remove the steak from the marinade, and shake off excess. Pour the marinade into a small saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer for 10 minutes; set aside.
• Grill the steak on the preheated grill until it starts to firm, and is reddish-pink and juicy in the center, about 7 minutes per side, basting often with the sterilized marinade. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 130 degrees F (54 degrees C).

PORT WINE MARINADE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a food processor or blender until thoroughly combined.
• Marinade can be stored indefinitely in a covered jar in the refrigerator.

FLANK STEAK WITH WINE SAUCE

Steps:

• Remove papery outer skin from garlic bulb (do not peel or separate cloves). Cut top off of garlic bulb; brush with 1/2 teaspoon oil. Wrap bulb in heavy-duty foil. Bake at 425° for 30-35 minutes or until softened. Cool for 10-15 minutes. Squeeze softened garlic into a small bowl; mash and set aside., Sprinkle steak with pepper and salt. In a large nonstick skillet, cook steak over medium-high heat in remaining oil for 3-4 minutes on each side or until browned. , Reduce heat to medium; add 1 tablespoon butter. Cook steak 4-8 minutes longer on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°). Remove and keep warm., Gradually add broth and wine to the pan, stirring to loosen browned bits. Bring to a boil. Stir in mashed garlic. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until liquid is reduced by half. , Strain sauce and return to pan; stir in remaining butter until melted. Thinly slice steak across the grain. Sprinkle with onions; serve with sauce.