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Ancho-Rubbed Steaks with Clemetine-Red Onion Salsa

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Serve with: Baked potatoes and sautéed zucchini. Dessert: Dulce de leche ice cream with toasted almonds.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 2 servings

Ingredients

1 cup diced peeled clementines
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
2 1/2 teaspoons ancho chile powder or chile powder
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 3/4-inch-thick New York steaks

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Mix clementines, red onion, cilantro, 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil, and white wine vinegar in small bowl. Season salsa to taste with salt and pepper.

    Step 2

    Combine chile powder and cayenne in small bowl. Sprinkle chile mixture and salt on both sides of steaks. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Cook steaks to desired doneness, about 3 minutes per side for medium-rare. Serve steaks with salsa.

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