Steak With Sweet Potato Hash

Serves: 2

Weldon Lockman

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

53

Spice

48

Sweetness

48

Sourness

38

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

Directions:

1

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F

2

Put the sweet potatoes in a microwave-safe bowl with 2 tablespoons water

3

Cover loosely with plastic wrap and microwave until fork-tender, 10 minutes

4

Combine the sugar and 1 teaspoon each paprika and salt; rub on the steak

5

Let sit 5 minutes

6

Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat

7

Add the steak and sear until browned, about 3 minutes per side

8

Transfer the skillet to the oven; cook 7 more minutes for medium rare

9

Transfer the steak to a cutting board and let rest 5 minutes before slicing

10

Return the skillet to medium-high heat

11

Add the jalapeno brine and scrape up any browned bits

12

Stir in the butter; set aside

13

Meanwhile, heat a separate large skillet over medium-high heat

14

Add the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil, the sweet potatoes, bell pepper, the remaining 1 teaspoon smoked paprika and 1/2 teaspoon salt

15

Cook, stirring, until the sweet potatoes are browned, about 5 minutes

16

Add the jalapenos, scallions and parsley and cook 2 more minutes

17

Serve with the steak and reserved pan sauce

18

Photograph by Charles Masters