Broiled Flank Steak With Grilled Champagne Grapes And A Bitter Greens And Blue Cheese Salad

Serves: 4

Vicente Kshlerin

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

56

Spice

45

Sweetness

56

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Brown Sugar

2 tsps

Dijon Mustard

1 clove

Garlic (grated)

1 medium

Shallot (grated)

Directions:

1

For the steak: In a small bowl, mix together the Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, mustard, 2 teaspoons salt, 1 teaspoon pepper, garlic and shallots

2

Gradually whisk in 1/4 cup vegetable oil until emulsified

3

Place the steak in a plastic zip-top bag

4

Pour the marinade over the steak and seal the bag

5

Marinate for at least 1 hour at room temperature or refrigerate overnight

6

Allow the steak to come to room temperature before cooking

7

When ready to cook, preheat the broiler and set the oven rack at the highest point, as close to the flame as it can get and still fit the steak below

8

Fit a wire rack onto a baking sheet

9

Place the marinated steak on the prepared baking sheet (or a broiler pan), sprinkle with salt and pepper and place it under the broiler

10

Cook for 3 minutes on the first side

11

Flip and cook for another 3 minutes for medium-rare

12

Remove from the oven and allow to rest 10 minutes

13

Slice thin strips of steak against the grain

14

For the vinaigrette: While the steak is resting, in a small mixing bowl, make the vinaigrette

15

Combine the vinegar, shallots, mustard and garlic and whisk in the oil

16

Season with salt and pepper For the salad: Preheat a cast-iron grill pan over medium-high heat

17

Place the grape bunches on the grill to char, just until blistered, 3 to 4 minutes

18

In a large bowl, add the greens and lightly dress the salad with the vinaigrette

19

Toss to combine

20

For serving, pile the salad onto a plate and top with crumbled blue cheese and toasted pecans

21

Surround the salad with the sliced steak and grilled grapes