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Flank Steak With Almost Caesar Salad

Cultural Context

Flank steak with Caesar salad is a modern American dish that combines the rich flavors of grilled meat with the classic Caesar salad. The Caesar salad, believed to have originated in Tijuana, Mexico, is a staple in American cuisine, often enjoyed for its creamy dressing and crunchy texture. This dish showcases a balance of protein and greens, making it a popular choice for casual dinners and gatherings. Variations abound, with many opting for different proteins or dressings, reflecting the diverse tastes of contemporary dining.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs flank steak
1 can anchovy paste
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 head romaine lettuce
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon black pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

flank steak

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: sirloin

Chicken breast is lower in fat and cost-effective.

Parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated Pecorino Romano

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

anchovy paste

🥗Healthier: miso paste

💰Cheaper: canned sardines

Miso provides umami flavor without fish allergens.

croutons

🥗Healthier: toasted whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: store-bought croutons

Homemade options can be healthier and more economical.

1

Marinate the flank steak with the whole tin of anchovies and massage it in, then refrigerate for 4 to 12 hours.

2

Sear the flank steak in a super hot pan for about 5 minutes per side, aiming for about 130 degrees for rare.

3

Chop the romaine lettuce and prepare to toss the salad.

4

Use the unused marinade as the dressing for the salad.

5

Cut the steak thinly against the grain.

6

Squeeze lemon over the salad, sprinkle with black pepper, and add a generous amount of Parmesan cheese.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingtossing

Equipment Needed

grillmixing bowlwhiskcutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishdairy

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