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Steaks with tapenade and balsamic vinegar

Here's how you make Steaks with tapenade and balsamic vinegar
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  • Servings: 6
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 30m
  • The following recipe serves 6 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 3/4 cup tapenade (store bought or homemade)
  • 4 teaspoons rosemary, chopped
  • 4 pounds Porterhouse steaks (2-2 inch thick steaks)
  • 4 teaspoons olive oil
  • 4 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.

  • Step 2: In a small bowl or cup combine the tapenade and the rosemary; set aside.

  • Step 3: Sprinkle steaks with salt and pepper.

  • Step 4: Using 2 heavy ovenproof skillets (such as cast iron skillets) on high heat, add the olive oil to each skillet (2 teaspoons per skillet).

  • Step 5: Add one steak to each skillet and cook until browned (3-5 minutes per side).

  • Step 6: Spread the tapenade mixture on each steak.

  • Step 7: Transfer skillets to oven and cook for about 20 minutes or until steaks are done (medium rare is 125 degrees on a thermometer).

  • Step 8: Transfer steaks to a plater and then pour 2 tablespoons of the vinegar into each skillet and cook over medium heat about a minute or so or until liquid is reduced. Drizzle hot skillet juices over each steak and serve.


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