Steak Florentine

Serves: 5

Lilian Bahringer

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

57

Spice

50

Sweetness

40

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.5 tbsps

Unsalted Butter

1 tbsp

Olive Oil

Directions:

1

Remove the steaks from the refrigerator and let them rest at room temperature for 30 to 60 minutes

2

Preheat the oven to 400°F

3

In a large sauté pan, melt 1 tablespoon of the butter over medium heat and when hot, add the shallots and cook for 1 to 2 minutes or until soft

4

Add the spinach to the pan and cook for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring, or until the spinach just wilts

5

Do not let it get too limp

6

Remove the pan from the heat, cover to keep warm, and set aside

7

In a small sauté pan, heat the remaining 1/2 tablespoon butter over medium-low heat and cook the garlic for 2 to 3 minutes or until it begins to brown

8

Set aside

9

Lightly sprinkle the steaks with salt and pepper

10

In another large sauté pan, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat and when very hot, sear the steaks for about 2 minutes on each side

11

Transfer the steaks to a roasting pan and roast for 3 to 4 minutes or until barely medium-rare

12

Remove the steaks from the oven and turn on the broiler

13

Drain the liquid from the spinach and spread the spinach in a broiler pan

14

Set the steaks on top of the spinach and then top each steak with the garlic and butter

15

Sprinkle a tablespoon of cheese over each steak and broil for 1 to 2 minutes or until the cheese melts and is lightly browned

16

Let the steak rest for 5 to 10 minutes

17

Divide between 2 plates

18

Remove the steaks from the refrigerator and let them rest at room temperature for 30 to 60 minutes

19

Preheat the oven to 400°F

20

In a large sauté pan, melt 1 tablespoon of the butter over medium heat and when hot, add the shallots and cook for 1 to 2 minutes or until soft

21

Add the spinach to the pan and cook for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring, or until the spinach just wilts

22

Do not let it get too limp

23

Remove the pan from the heat, cover to keep warm, and set aside

24

In a small sauté pan, heat the remaining 1/2 tablespoon butter over medium-low heat and cook the garlic for 2 to 3 minutes or until it begins to brown

25

Set aside

26

Lightly sprinkle the steaks with salt and pepper

27

In another large sauté pan, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat and when very hot, sear the steaks for about 2 minutes on each side

28

Transfer the steaks to a roasting pan and roast for 3 to 4 minutes or until barely medium-rare

29

Remove the steaks from the oven and turn on the broiler

30

Drain the liquid from the spinach and spread the spinach in a broiler pan

31

Set the steaks on top of the spinach and then top each steak with the garlic and butter

32

Sprinkle a tablespoon of cheese over each steak and broil for 1 to 2 minutes or until the cheese melts and is lightly browned

33

Let the steak rest for 5 to 10 minutes

34

Divide between 2 plates