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Porterhouse Steak with Yassa Onions

Cultural Context

Originating from Senegal, Yassa is a traditional dish that highlights the region's love for bold flavors, particularly in its use of marinated onions and citrus. The dish is often served during family gatherings and celebrations, showcasing the communal aspect of Senegalese dining. Today, Yassa has gained popularity beyond Senegal, inspiring variations across West Africa and beyond, often featuring different proteins like chicken or fish.

SenegaleseSNmain
45 min
medium
2 servings
Servings4
1 lb porterhouse steak
3 cloves garlic
1 scotch bonnet pepper
2 large onions
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
1 teaspoon adobo seasoning
1 tablespoon fresh thyme
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper

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

porterhouse steak

🥗Healthier: sirloin steak

💰Cheaper: flank steak

Sirloin and flank are leaner cuts that provide a similar flavor profile at a lower cost.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil offers healthier fats, while canola is often more affordable.

1

Mince the garlic as fine as possible.

2

Puncture holes in the scotch bonnet pepper to release flavor without adding too much heat.

3

Slice the onions thinly in a half-moon shape.

4

Make a marinade with garlic, scotch bonnet pepper, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, rice wine vinegar, adobo seasoning, fresh thyme, bay leaf, salt, and black pepper.

5

Let the marinade sit overnight.

6

Cook the onions over low heat, covered, stirring frequently to avoid burning.

7

Prepare the steak by seasoning both sides with coarse salt and black pepper.

8

Bake the steak at 250°F for about 30 minutes until the internal temperature reaches 130-134°F.

9

Sear the steak in a hot skillet for 1-2 minutes on each side, applying pressure to ensure even browning.

10

Let the steak rest for about 5 minutes before slicing.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingsautéinggrilling

Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Yassa SteakSteak Yassa

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