Beef Carbonnade.

Posted on January 9, 2008

3 1/2  lbs beef blade steak, cut into 1-inch chunks (trim silver skin off and remove the gristle from the center) 
2  lbs yellow onions, sliced 
2  teaspoons vegetable oil 
1  tablespoon tomato paste 
1 1/2  cups odouls brand amber beer (you can use your fav. dark beer but this brand is non-alcoholic) 
2  garlic cloves, chopped 
3  tablespoons flour 
3/4  cup chicken broth 
3/4  cup beef broth 
1  tablespoon cider vinegar 
 fresh thyme, tied into a small bundle with twine 
2  bay leaves 
 salt 
 pepper 

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Seared Sirloin Steak with Garlic Butter

Posted on December 3, 2007

 2 tablespoons butter, softened
1 large clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 3/4 pounds (1-inch thick) beef top sirloin steak, cut into 4 pieces
1 tablespoon olive oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup beef broth
1/2 cup dry red wine

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Balsamic Marinated Steak & Asparagus

Posted on October 26, 2007

Beef round (sirloin) tip side steaks,
  cut 1 inch thick (about 8 ounces each)
1 pound fresh asparagus
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

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