Brian’s Grilled Steak & Mushrooms
Serves 4
Prep time: 5 minutes; cooking time: 10-to-20 minutes
Ingredients

  • 4 Kansas City or New York Strip Steaks—at least 1-inch thick
  • Seasoned salt
  • Montreal steak seasoning® (can substitute your favorite brand)
  • 2 Tbsps. olive oil
  • 1 cup Gorgonzola cheese, crumbled (can substitute blue cheese)
  • Sautéed mushrooms (recipe below)

Directions

  1. Preheat grill.
  2. Set out meat for ½ hour to bring to room temperature.
  3. Coat w/olive oil.
  4. Lightly season both sides w/seasoned salt (1/2 tsp. per strip).
  5. Grill on high heat; 3-to-5 minutes per side for medium rare.
  6. Remove from heat; rest for 5-to-10 minutes on plate.
  7. Season one side of steak w/Montreal steak seasoning; sprinkle cheese on top.
  8. Spoon sautéed mushrooms over cheese; serve.

*Photo courtesy: _BuBBy_ @ flickr.com

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Sautéed Mushrooms
Ingredients

  • 3 Tbsps. butter
  • 1 to 2 cups baby portabella mushrooms
  • 2 tsps. garlic, minced
  • 1/3 cup onions, diced

Directions

  1. Melt butter in large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Sauté mushrooms, garlic, onions in skillet until mushrooms are tender, onions are translucent (about 10 minutes).