Grilled Plantains

Grilled Plantains work as a great side dish at any bar-b-que. Bias-cut your peeled yellow plantains into 1/2 inch slices. Lightly brush with peanut or cooking oil. Grill directly over medium heat for about 8 minutes or until the center of the plantain is soft. Turn once halfway through grilling....

Troegs Mad Elf Grilled Steak

I was looking through my beer cellar today, not sure what I was really looking for.  Being a warm June day in Jersey I was kind of surprised when I picked out the Troegs Mad Elf Holiday ale;  this is an 11% ABV beer brewed with cherries and honey.  As I was reading the label, I thought that the...

Broccoli with Kalamata Dressing

  Are you tired of the same old broccoli recipe. Try this side dish, it is a nice break from the same old same old. 6-8 servings Ingredients: ½ cup putted kalamata olives ¼ cup mayonnaise  ¼ cup + 1 TBS lightly packed fresh parsley, coarsely chopped. Kosher salt & fresh ground black pepper 3...

Skirt Steak Marinade

One taste of this recipe and you will know your in for a treat. Wow, that couldn't be more true, the skirt steak was loaded with flavor. You'll love this one. Let us know what you think of it. 6-8 servings Indgredents: 2 lb. skirt or flank steak ½ cup + 2 TBS extra virgin olive oil ¼ cup fresh...

Steaknight Magazine Panzanella Salad

A little freshness for everyone. How about a some Italian Bread salad (Panzanella) for the side of tonights juicy steak? Ingredients:1 loaf Italian bread about 8 to 10 cups3 large tomatoes2 cloves garlic chopped1/2 medium red onion1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil1/4 cup red wine vinegar1/2 teaspoon...

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...

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...

The UFC Weekend Spicy Beef Satay

OK fight fans in honor of UFC fight night we would like to share with you a crowd friendly recipe. Keep your eyes where they belong, on the fights, with this easy to serve, easy to eat Beef Satay it's sure to please your guests. For all your latest fight news check out The Dragon Zone today! Not a...

Kansas City Style Barbecue Chicken

Here is another non steak recipe for you to enjoy. A delicious BBQ chicken. Enjoy. Ingredients:   1/4 Cup Canola Oil 2 Medium Yellow Onions, Diced 4 Garlic Cloves, Minced 2 Cups Peeled Seeded And Diced Tomatoes 1/2 Cup Ketchup 1/2 Cup Firmly Packed Light Brown Sugar 1/4 Cup Light Corn Syrup 2...

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,...

Grilled Romaine Salad

Who says you can't grill your salad? Try this delicious simple dish. It is easy, light and loaded with flavor. Ingredients 2 Large Heads Of Romaine Lettuce 2 Lemons Juiced 1 Tablespoon Dijon Mustard 1/8 Cup Pecorino Romano or Graded Parmesan Cheese 1/4 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil and some extra for...

Grilled Watermelon Goat Cheese Stack

Grilled Watermelon Goat Cheese Stack Yes, we grill watermelon too. We know #itsnotasteak but this #deliciousness is a great starter for any #steaknight. Ingredients: (serves 3) • 6 - 1 to 2 inch thick square slices, seedless watermelon (rind removed, be sure squares are all...

DeOliveira Bean Salad

This bean salad is a favorite in the DeOliveira house. Thanks Michelle for sharing. Sounds Like a perfect side dish for a summer bar-b-que. Indgredients: 2 cans Red Kidney Beans 2 cans rinsed Black Beans 2 cans chick peas 2 small onion 5 cloves garlic 1/8 cup of parsley 2 cans sliced black olives...

Argentinian Skirt Steak

During a weekly STEAKNIGHT a new marinade had emerged. A good friend Doc had shared this one with us and it became an instant favorite among the group. It was one of the most distinct flavors we have ever tasted. If we didn't share this with you it would just be wrong. This steaks flavor comes...