02 Nov Steak Tips With Caramelized Onions
INGREDIENTS:
Marinade:
1 cup ketchup
1/2 cup Coca-Cola
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce
1/2 cup steak Sauce
1 1/2 tbs freshly ground black pepper
Other ingredients:
2 pounds rib eye or chuck cut into large cuts as big as 2 to 3 inches square
1 large onion, cut into thick strips vertically
1 tablespoon margarine
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoon sugar
DIRECTIONS:
1. In a medium saucepan, place all marinade ingredients and bring to a boil, then reduce heat and gently simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and cool completely.
2. Place cut beef in a zip lock bag. Pour cooled marinade over beef, seal and marinate 8-24 hours in the refrigerator
3. In a medium sauté pan over low heat melt margarine in olive oil and place onions, salt, pepper and sugar and cook stirring occasionally for 30-40 minutes until onions are caramelized but not cooked down too much.
4. Drain all marinade and heat a ribbed grill pan over extremely high heat. 5. Lightly oil or spray the pan, place beef onto the grill or pan, not touching each other and cook untouched for 2-3 minutes. Turn once and cook for another 2-3 minutes for medium rare. Longer if you like more well done.
Remove to a platter and serve with the caramelized onions.