STEAKNIGHT’s 4th Of July Menu

There is no bigger grilling day then the 4th of July. Get your grill ready, the day is almost here. This is STEAKNIGHT's 4th of July menu. Don’t forget to start preparing your menu today, your food will need time to marinate. __________________________________________________   Starters:...

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...

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...

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...

Grandmas Italian Meatballs

When your daughter asks for meatballs as her birthday dinner you make her the best damn meatballs on the planet! We are happy to share that recipe with you today. Ingredients: (Makes about 25 meatballs) • 2 lb Ground Sirloin 85% lean (Premium ground meat) • 1 lb Ground Pork (Premium ground meat) •...

Chipotle Grilled Filet With Mango Salsa

Many of you have voted here on STEAKNIGHT Magazine for your favorite steak. Hands down the majority goes to the Filet. You have spoken and we are listening. Here is an unbelievable filet recipe for you.  Serves:   4 Ingredients: 4 Filet Mignon Steaks (each 1 1/4 inches thick) 1/4 Cup Olive Oil 3...

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...

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...

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...

Honey Peach Sauce

This sweet and tangy sauce is a perfect summer addition to your grilled flank steak. Add this sauce during the last 15 minutes of grilling in place of a barbecue sauce. Ingredients: 4 Medium Peaches 2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice 2 Tablespoons Honey 1/2 Teaspoon Cracked Black Pepper 2 Teaspoons Fresh...

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...

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...

Cuban Flank Steak with Garlic-Citrus Marinade & Orange-Onion Salsa

Cuban cooks often add dynamic flavor to meat with a combination of garlic and citrus juice. Here, that combination is further highlighted by a quickly made salsa combining zesty and pungent flavors. Serves 4 people Indgredients: 4 flank steaks (5-6 ounces each) 4 garlic cloves, peeled 1/2 cup of...

Smashed Potatoes

  Although the number one side of STEAKNIGHT is the sweet potato, here is a delicious alternative. Oh, and may I remind you... Steak and _________. 4 servings   Ingredients: 8 small red potatoes (about 2 inches long; 1 ¾ lbs) ½ cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano ½ cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil  Black...

Old School Italian Zeppoles

  When you make some pizza dough be sure to save enough for fresh home made #zeppoles. All you have to do is cut your prepared dough into 1 1/2  x 1 1/2 inch pieces. Heat some oil, drop 6 pieces of dough at a time (according to the size pan). Cook till golden brown then toss with...