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...

Bloody Mary Tomato Salad

For you bloody Mary lovers. Wait until you taste this salad, you will never believe that your eating a salad and not sipping on a yummy cocktail.  The taste  is uncanny.  Ingredients: 2 Tbsp. prepared horseradish 2 Tbsp. olive oil 2 Tbsp. vodka (optional) 1 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice 1 1/2 tsp. hot...

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...

30 Minute Pacific Rim Glazed Flank Steak

This is an award winning marinade recipe and we couldn't help but to share this with our audience.  Most times I would say 30 minutes to marinate a flank steak? Yeah Right! It is true, follow this recipe and find out for yourself. Everyone out there forgets to take something out for dinner, I...

Mango Salsa

This tasty topping is the perfect pair for our chipotle filet mignon, or try it alone as a pre STEAKNIGHT snack with some lime tortilla chips.  Ingredients: 2 Mangoes, Diced 1/4 cup Red Sweet Pepper Diced 2 Green Onion Chopped 1 Jalapeno Chili Pepper, Seeded & Minced 2 Tablespoons Cilantro...

Sweet Spinach Salad

  If your tired of the same old garden salad, try something new. This salad is simple and works as a great side dish for any bar-b-que. Try it and let us know what you think. Spinach is great with steak!!!  Serves 6-8.   Indgredients: 1 package (10 oz.) fresh spinach, torn 1 can (11 oz.) mandarin...

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...

Smoked Bourbon Brown Sugar Glazed Top Sirloin Roast

After this you will never buy roast beef at the deli counter again! Ingredients: • Top Sirloin Roast 5-8 lbs. • 2 tablespoons Hoisin Sauce (optional) Rub • 1/4 cup Black Pepper • 1/4 White Sugar • 2 Tablespoons Smoked Paprika • 2 Tablespoons Salt • 3 Tablespoons Granulated Garlic Glaze • 1/2 Cup...

Homemade Honey-Beer Barbecue Sauce

With this recipe you will be able to make your very own unbelievable barbecue sauce. Once you master this simple recipe you can add and subtract different ingredients to give the sauce your own personal flair. Use this as a marinade or simply as a dip.  Ingredients: 1/3 Cup Chopped Onion (chop...

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....

Grilled Corn With Hoisin-Orange Butter

Ingredients: 4 Tablespoons Of Butter, Room Tempertaure 1 Tablespoon Hoisin Sauce (available in the Asian food section of the supermarket) 2 1/2 Teaspoons Finley Grated Orange Peel 3/4  Teaspoon Chili-Garlic (available in the Asian food section of the supermarket) 6 Ears Of White Corn, Husked,...

Rocco DiSpirito’s Spiced Orange Marmalade Flank Steak

Flank and skirt steaks are probably one of the most underrated on the market. I beg of you to go out and make one of these yourself, you will immeaditly become a fan, I promise. These steaks are loaded with flavor and hold on to marinades nicely.  World renowned Chef, Rocco DiSpirito had a news...

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...

Honey BBQ Sous Vide Short Ribs

  Latley we have been trying our hand at Sous Vide cooking (a little late to the game, we get it) and we have put together a few delicious tasting steaks. But it wasn't until we made these short ribs that we were really sold on Sous Vide. The end result was one of the best tasting ribs dishes...

Flat Iron Steak With Avocado Butter

Originally part of the top blade roast, the flat iron was born as a result of the tough connective tissue that ran through the middle of the cut of meat. Once this is removed, the two pieces are treated separately, one becoming the flat iron steak, the other called the top blade steak. The flat...