Sauteed Steak Salad Recipes

Steps:

• For the dressing/marinade: Combine the oil, both vinegars, lime juice, soy, Worcestershire, chili oil, sugar, ginger, garlic, salt and pepper in a mason jar with the lid. Shake vigorously to combine; taste and adjust seasonings to taste.
• Place the steak in a plastic zipper bag. Pour in half the dressing/marinade and seal. Marinade for 5 to 10 minutes.
• For the onion strings: Slice the onions very thin. Place in a baking dish and cover with the buttermilk and soak. Combine the flour, salt, cayenne and black pepper and set aside.
• Heat the oil to 375 degrees in a large pot. Grab a handful of onions, throw into the flour mixture, tap to shake off excess and plunge into the hot oil. Fry for a few minutes and remove to a paper-towel-lined plate as soon as they are golden brown. Repeat until onions are gone.
• Grill (or saute) the steak over medium-high heat until medium-rare, about 2 minutes on each side. Remove from the heat and allow to rest. Slice the steak against the grain in thin slices.
• For the salad: In a large bowl, add the lettuce mix, blue cheese and tomatoes. Add a little of the remaining dressing/marinade and toss to combine. Add more if needed.
• Heap the salad on a plate, making sure to get plenty of blue cheese and tomatoes on each plate. Add half a steak to the top of each plate, then top the steak with onion strings.
• Serve immediately. Yum!

Steps:

• For spice mixture:
• Mix all ingredients in small bowl. (Can be made 1 week ahead. Store airtight at room temperature.)
• For salad:
• Whisk oil, vinegar and mustard in large bowl to blend. Season with salt and pepper. Add greens, bell pepper and onion and toss to coat. Divide salad between 2 plates.
• Spread spice mixture on plate. Coat both sides of steaks with spice mixture. Dip both sides of steaks into melted butter. Heat heavy large skillet over high heat until very hot. Add steaks and cook to desired doneness, about 2 minutes per side for medium-rare. Transfer to cutting board; let stand 2 minutes. Thinly slice steaks crosswise. Arrange slices atop salads. Sprinkle with cheese. Garnish with tomato and serve.

Steps:

• Rub steak on both sides with steak sauce; let stand for 10 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small skillet, saute mushrooms in butter until golden brown. Add the sherry, salt and pepper. Cook 1-2 minutes longer or until liquid is evaporated. Set aside and keep warm., Lightly oil the grill rack. Grill steak, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-6 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°). Let stand for 5 minutes before slicing., Divide salad greens between two plates. Top with tomatoes, cucumber, olives, onion, steak and mushrooms. Sprinkle with cheese. Drizzle with vinaigrette. Serve immediately.

Steps:

• Place peppers on roasting sheet and broil them, turning occasionally, until skins darken and blister all over. Remove and place in paper bag for 10 minutes. Peel and seed peppers and slice into narrow strips. Set aside in warm place.
• While peppers are broiling, place lettuce in middle of 4 individual serving plates.
• In hot skillet coated with oil, saute steak until rare (or to taste). Set aside in warm place. Deglaze pan with vinegar, scraping up any particles that cling to bottom. Add oil to taste.
• Arrange peppers on serving plates. Slice steak thin and lay over lettuce. Strain warm vinaigrette and pour it over salad. Grind fresh pepper over it and salt to taste. Serve immediately.

Steps:

• Vinaigrette Dressing
• In a small bowl, whisk together vinegar, sugar,mustard, garlic, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste. Gradually whisk in oil.Cover and refrigerate while preparing salad.
• Salad
• Wash and dry lettuce and watercress. Tear lettuce into bite size pieces. Remove coarse stems from watercress. Cut cucumber in half lengthwise and slice.
• In a salad bowl, combine lettuce, watercress and cucumber.
• Drizzle with 1/2 cup of the dressing; sprinkle with blue cheese, toss gently.
• Topping
• In a large heavy skillet, heat oil and butter until sizzling; cook steak and mushrooms, stirring often, for
• 2 - 3 minutes, for med rare, or longer for well done.
• Stir in wine and immediately pour over salad. Garnish with red onion rings and serve immediately. Pass remaining dressing separately.
• Serve with a crusty bread.
• Try experimenting with different greens and cheeses!