Recipe for the Perfect Steak

Conditions vary so use the following as a guideline; with observation, adjustment and a little practice, you'll get consistently good results. Remove steak from refrigerator about 1 hour before cooking. Light gas grill or start a charcoal fire, allowing coals to cook until very hot and covered...

Staple Marinade

This marinade is "THE" marinade. It is the one that everyone asks, "What is in that?" STEAKNIGHT has used this as it's staple on a lot of steak over the years. It can be used on just about any cut of meat. To get the steaks just perfect there are two parts to this marinade, a dry rub,  and a wet...

Perfectly Simple Garlic String Beans

Try this incredibly simple side dish. It goes great with any dish. The crunchy garlic string beans are delicious. Ingredients: 1 lb. String Beans, Washed & Trimmed 3 Tablespoon Olive Oil 4 Cloves Of Garlic, Minced Or Pressed 1/2 Cup White Wine Heat olive oil in a medium saucepan. Saute garlic...

Basil Pesto Ribeye Steak

The garlic and basil combination packs some intense flavor. We thought why not try to infuse that into a delicious steak. Pesto has a lot of great uses but used as a maranade is our favorite. First let's make that simple pesto. Basil Pesto Makes 1 Cup INGREDIENTS: 2 cups packed fresh basil leaves...

Cola Barbecue Sauce

This Cola Barbecue Sauce was found on Food Network Kitchens Get Grilling, Meredith 2005. It was so good that it was necessary for us to share it with you.   Ingredients: 4 cloves garlic, peeled 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt, plus a generous pinch for the garlic 3 cups cola 1 1/2 cups ketchup 1/4 cup...

Bobby Flay’s Black Pepper Crusted Filet Mignon with Toasted Goat Cheese and Chili Sauce

    We just had to pass along another fantastic Bobby Flay creation. Black Pepper Crusted Filet Mignon with Toasted Goat Cheese and Twice Cooked Red Chile Sauce. This took a little time to prepare but the final outcome was fabulous. Something about Goat Cheese and a tender Filet Mignon that just...

Grilled Pineapple Salsa

This is a delicious topping for burgers, can be used on chicken, even on fish.  Ingredients: 1/4 Cup Finely Chopped Red Onion 1/4 Cup Finely Chopped Red Sweet Peppers 1/4 Cup Finely Chopped Red Sweet Pepper 2 Jalapenos Finely Chopped 1 Teaspoon Grated Fresh Ginger 2 Teaspoons Cooking Oil 1 Cup...

The Guinness Marinade

Guinness is a dark stout beer that a lot of beer drinkers are a little weary about trying. Some people just don't have the pallet for a stout beer, I agree it is an aquired taste.  I now thourglly enjoy an ice cold Guinness on occasion. This recipe is a gret way to enjoy Guinness, even if you...

Fresh Cucumber Dill Salad

Looking for a refreshing and delicious side to go with your steak? Try this delicious Fresh Cucumber Dill Salad. This simple fresh cucumber dill salad side is fantastc for any bbq. It does a fantastic job cleaning your pallet, leaving room for your amazing steak to shine through. Ingredients: •...

The Muscarella Marinade

To my surprise I was informed that there is a Muscarella Marinade out in cyberspace. Considering that this recipe is one from my own family, I will post this for everyone right here, where it belongs. Ingredients: 2 Cloves Minced Garlic 1 Teaspoon Brown Mustard 1 1/2 Tablespoons Brown Sugar 1/8...

Tomato and Watermelon Salad

  At Steaknight Magazine we are always on the hunt for the most creative, odd sounding recipes and this one was exactly what we are looking for. It is another terrific pallet cleansing side dish that works perfectly with a full flavored steak or any other delicious meat you have on the grill....

Blue Cheese Vidalia Onions

Usually we would take a few onions sliced thick, maranate and grill them up. Here is a delicious recipe we tried that pairs excellent with your favorite steak. Ingredients: 2-3 Large Vidalia Onions sliced thick 1/2 Teaspoon of Butter per Onion Slice 1 Cup of Crumbled Blue Cheese 4 Ounces of Cream...

London Broil Marinade

Try this simple London Broil marinade and enjoy a delicious steak tomorrow! Be sure to follow steps for both Wet and Dry Ingredients. Dry Ingredients: 3 Tablespoons Of Garlic Powder 3 Tablespoons Dried Thyme 2 Tablespoons  Salt 2 Tablespoons Pepper 3/4 Cup Brown Sugar Combine garlic powder, thyme,...

Infused Vodka Recipes

I recently got into infusing my own vodka's, thanks to a great birthday gift from my father. He has been doing it for years and I always enjoyed the vodka's that he made. You will need a large infuser that will hold at least 1 1/2 bottles of vodka. The larger infuser, the larger the party you can...

Spicy Chimichurri Burgers With Grilled Plantains

Here is a great twist on the basic hamburger. A bit spicy and a bit sweet.  Yeilds 6 Burgers Ingredients: 2 Pounds Lean Ground Chuck 1/4 Teaspoon of Salt 1/4 Teaspoon of Cayenne Pepper 1/4 Cup Chimichurri 6 Ciabatta Hamburger Buns (any hearty bun will do) 1 Small Red Onion Sliced Thin 1 Tomato...