Flank Steak Salad With Jalapeno Poppers Food

FLANK STEAK SALAD

Steps:

• In a shallow dish, combine the lime juice, soy sauce, garlic and ginger; add the beef and turn to coat. Cover; refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight., Drain beef and discard marinade. Lightly oil the grill rack. Grill beef, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 6-8 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°). Let stand for 10 minutes. To serve, thinly slice across the grain., Meanwhile, in a blender, combine the vinegar, soy sauce, ketchup, onion, sugar, garlic, ginger, salt and pepper; cover and process until pureed. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream., Place romaine and tomatoes in a large bowl. Drizzle with vinaigrette; toss to coat. Divide among eight plates; top with steak.

SWEET AND SALTY GRILLED STEAK WITH CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the fish sauce, lime zest, lime juice, brown sugar, garlic and jalapeño. Pour 1/2 of the mixture over the flank steak and let marinate at room temperature for at least 30 minutes (or refrigerate for up to 24 hours). Let meat come to room temperature before cooking if necessary.
• Combine the cucumber, radishes and scallions. Pour in just enough of the marinade sauce to coat.
• Light the grill or heat the broiler to high. Pat steak dry with paper towels.
• If grilling, cook until done to taste, about 3 minutes per side for rare. If broiling, heat a 10-inch skillet over high heat for 5 minutes. Add oil to pan and sear the meat for 2 minutes. Flip meat and immediately transfer pan directly to top shelf of oven and broil for 2 to 3 minutes for rare, or longer for more well-done meat. Transfer steak to a cutting board and let rest for 10 minutes covered in foil.
• Thinly slice steak and serve over cooked rice noodles or rice if desired, and top with the cucumber salad. Garnish with sesame seeds and plenty of herbs if using and serve with remaining marinade as a sauce.

JALAPENO POPPER CORN SALAD

Steps:

• Grill onion and jalapenos, covered, over medium-high heat or broil 4 in. from heat 3-5 minutes on each side or until lightly charred. Cool completely; chop into 1/2-inch pieces., Combine the next nine ingredients. Stir in corn, cheeses, half the bacon, and the grilled vegetables. Top with remaining bacon to serve.

FLANK STEAK SALAD WITH JALAPENO POPPERS

Steps:

• For the steak salad:.
• Rub the flank steak on both sides with salt and pepper. Heat the vegetable oil in a heavy skillet on high heat and cook the steak on one side for 5 minutes. Flip and cook on the other side for 5 more minutes for medium-rare. Keep warm.
• Meanwhile combine the red onion, cucumbers, tomatoes, avocados, cilantro, mint, lime juice, and olive oil in a bowl and mix well. Season the salad with salt, and pepper, to taste and set aside.
• For the jalapeno poppers:
• Heat oil in a deep fryer or a heavy-bottomed skillet to 350 degrees F.
• Carefully slice down the side of the peppers and remove the seeds. Set aside.
• In a bowl, combine all the grated cheeses, season with pepper, to taste and stuff the peppers.
• In a separate bowl, mix the flour, egg, and beer to form a batter.
• Dip the stuffed peppers in the batter and fry in a deep fryer or in a heavy skillet for about 5 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.
• Slice the flank steak. Pile the salad on a plate with slices of flank steak, and top with 1 popper, sliced in half.

FLANK STEAK SALAD WITH JALAPENO POPPERS

Steps:

• For the steak salad:
• Rub the flank steak on both sides with salt and pepper. Heat the vegetable oil in a heavy skillet on high heat and cook the steak on one side for 5 minutes. Flip and cook on the other side for 5 more minutes for medium-rare. Keep warm.
• Meanwhile combine the red onion, cucumbers, tomatoes, avocados, cilantro, mint, lime juice, and olive oil in a bowl and mix well. Season the salad with salt, and pepper, to taste and set aside.
• For the jalapeno poppers:
• Heat oil in a deep fryer or a heavy-bottomed skillet to 350 degrees F.
• Carefully slice down the side of the peppers and remove the seeds. Set aside.
• In a bowl, combine all the grated cheeses, season with pepper, to taste and stuff the peppers. In a separate bowl, mix the flour, egg, and beer to form a batter. Dip the stuffed peppers in the batter and fry in a deep fryer or in a heavy skillet for about 5 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.
• Slice the flank steak. Pile the salad on a plate with slices of flank steak, and top with 1 popper, sliced in half.

FLANK STEAK ORANGE SALAD

Steps:

• To make the marinade, combine the marmalade, orange juice, vinegar, garlic, ginger and salt.
• Marinate the flank steak for 2-4 hours.
• Broil the flank steak 6 minutes on each side. Allow the meat to rest 10 minutes before cutting, against the grain, into thin slices.
• After you remove the meat from the marinade, boil the marinade in a sauce pan until reduced by half, to about 1 1/2 cups. Whisk occasionally.
• Whisk the butter into the sauce.
• Combine the chopped salad greens.
• For each serving, put a helping of greens into a bowl, top with a portion of meat and 3 tablespoons of the sauce.

LIME JALAPENO GARLIC FLANK STEAK

Steps:

• Mix ingredients together and pour over flank steak; marinate for 1 hour in fridge.
• Remove flank steak, brushing off excess marinade and any pieces of garlic.
• Grill over high heat until rare or medium rare inside, or sear over high heat in a hot nonstick skillet.
• You want to make sure the heat is as high as it will go, so the steak doesn't water out and "boil" instead of sear.
• The grill really works the best.
• Let the meat rest for 15 minutes, slice thinly across the grain.

FLANK STEAK WITH JALAPENO & OLIVE TAPENADE

Steps:

• Preheat barbecue to high heat.
• Brush grill with medium coat of oil.(Charcoal grills-before heating/gas grills- after heating.).
• Rinse olives and drain well.
• Mix olives, garlic, parsley, rosemary, and olive oil in blender or food processor until mixture forms a fine paste.
• Separate 1/2 cup to spread on steak.
• Rinse flank steak and pat dry.
• With tip of sharp knife, make shallow diagonal cuts about 1 inch apart on one side of the steak. Then make perpendicular cuts over the first ones to make a diamond pattern.
• Repeat cuts on reverse side of steak.
• Spread 1/2 cup of the olive tapenade paste over both sides of the steak, coating evenly.
• Place on grill; close lid.
• Cook until browned, 8-10 minutes.
• Turn steak and continue to cook until desired doneness. (about 2 minutes for rare, 4 minutes for medium-rare.).
• Remove to clean platter; let reast 5 minutes.
• Cut in thin, slanting slices across the grain.
• Serve.
• Extra tapenade that was not used on steak can be served on the side on toasted baguettes or mix with softened cream cheese for a delicious veggie dip.