Buffalo Steaks With Pickled Corn Salad And Hottish Sauce

Serves: 6

Felicia King

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

52

Sweetness

45

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tbsp

Sugar

1 tsp

Turmeric

2 tbsps

Chili Powder

Directions:

1

Marinate the steaks: Combine the parsley, shallot, rosemary, thyme, garlic and peppercorns in a small bowl

2

Add enough olive oil to cover

3

Place the steaks in a container or large zip-top bag, add the marinade and toss to coat

4

Refrigerate overnight

5

Make the corn salad: Place the corn in a nonreactive bowl

6

Combine the white wine vinegar, sugar, 1 teaspoon salt and the turmeric with 1/4 cup water in a small nonreactive saucepan and bring to a boil

7

Pour over the corn, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight

8

Make the hottish sauce: Coat the bottom of a large saute pan with canola oil and set the pan over medium heat

9

Add the onion, bell peppers, garlic and jalapeno and sweat the vegetables until limp, 5 minutes

10

Add the chili powder and cayenne; toast the spices about 2 minutes

11

Add the tomato juice, red wine vinegar, mustard and 1 cup water

12

Reduce the heat to low and cook until the sauce reaches the consistency of ketchup, 10 to 15 minutes

13

Transfer to a blender and puree until completely smooth

14

Add 1/4 to 1/2 cup water to loosen the sauce, if needed

15

Season generously with kosher salt

16

(The sauce can be made up to 3 days ahead; cover and refrigerate

17

) Preheat a grill to medium high

18

Remove the steaks from the marinade and season well with kosher salt and black pepper

19

Grill approximately 4 minutes on each side for medium rare

20

Let rest while you finish the corn salad

21

Drain the corn

22

Add the olive oil and lime juice and let sit 5 minutes, then add the bell peppers, shallot, tarragon, parsley, Amber spice mix and 1 tablespoon of the hottish sauce

23

Season the steaks with a little flaky sea salt

24

Serve with the corn salad and a little hottish sauce on the side

25

Photograph by Con Poulos