Porterhouse and Potatoes alla Mamma
- 2 cups bread crumbs
- 1/2 cup olive oil, plus 4 tablespoons
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- 4 pounds baking potatoes, like russets, peeled and cut into fourths, lengthwise
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan
- 4 (12-ounce) porterhouse steaks
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons dried oregano
- 2 tablespoons onion powder
- 2 tablespoons garlic powder
- 2 lemons, halved
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- To make the potatoes, in a small bowl mix the bread crumbs, 1/2-cup olive oil, and a pinch of salt and pepper together.
- Cover potatoes generously with bread crumb mixture.
- Place slices on a sheet pan and cook potatoes for 1 hour.
- After an hour, remove from the oven and sprinkle shredded mozzarella and grated Parmesan on top of the potatoes.
- To make the steaks, preheat the broiler.
- Put the steaks in the broiler pan and coat on both sides with the olive oil, oregano, onion powder, and garlic powder.
- Season the steaks generously with salt and pepper.
- Broil the steaks for 5 minutes, then turn, and cook the second side for an additional 3 to 5 minutes.
- Remove and let rest while you finish the potatoes.
- Adjust the oven temperature to 400 degrees F and put the potatoes back in.
- Cook until the cheese is melted and beginning to brown, about 3 minutes.
- Squeeze a half of lemon on each steak and serve with the potatoes.
bread crumbs, olive oil, salt, baking potatoes, mozzarella, parmesan, olive oil, oregano, onion powder, garlic, lemons
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/porterhouse-and-potatoes-alla-mamma-recipe.html (may not work)