Porterhouse Steak with Fra Diavolo BBQ Sauce and Cherry Peppers in Vinaigrette
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 Spanish onion, finely chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon red pepper flakes
- 3 cups canned plum tomatoes, pureed
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 cup dark brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano leaves
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 porterhouse steaks, about 1 1/2-inches thick
- Cherry Pepper-Tomato in Vinaigrette, recipe follows
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/2 pound cherry peppers, stemmed, seeded and roasted or prepared (in jar), sliced
- 2 piquillo peppers, sliced
- 1/2 pound cherry tomatoes, sliced in 1/2
- 1/4 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley
- Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat.
- Add onions and cook until soft, about 4 to 5 minutes.
- Add garlic and red pepper flakes and cook for 1 minute.
- Add remaining ingredients, reduce heat to medium-low and cook until thickened, about 35 to 40 minutes.
- Heat grill to high.
- Season steaks on both sides with salt and pepper.
- Grill, on 1 side, until crusty and slightly charred, about 4 to 5 minutes.
- Turn steaks over, close the hood and continue grilling for 6 to 8 minutes for medium-rare doneness.
- Baste with the sauce during the last few minutes.
- Remove from the grill and brush with more of the sauce.
- Let meat rest for 5 minutes, then slice into 1/4 inch thick slices and top with the Cherry Pepper-Tomato salad.
- Whisk together vinegar, garlic and salt and pepper in a medium bowl.
- Slowly whisk in the olive oil.
- Add the peppers, tomatoes and parsley and stir to combine.
- Adjust seasoning and let sit 30 minutes at room temperature before serving.
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/bobby-flay/porterhouse-steak-with-fra-diavolo-bbq-sauce-and-cherry-peppers-in-vinaigrette-recipe3.html (may not work)