Rib-Eye Steaks with Smokey Arrabiata Sauce
- 1 (28-ounce can) crushed tomatoes
- 1 small onion, coarsely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed
- 1 tablespoon capers, drained and rinsed
- 1 (3-inch long) serrano or Thai chile, stemmed, 1/2 of the seeds removed, and coarsely chopped
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 teaspoons smoked paprika, plus extra for seasoning
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt, plus extra for seasoning
- 2 (1 pound) rib-eye steaks, each about 1-inch thick
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- For the sauce: In a food processor, combine the tomatoes, onions, garlic, capers, chile, sugar, paprika, and salt.
- Process until slightly chunky.
- Pour the sauce into a medium saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium heat.
- Cook for 25 minutes until thickened.
- Season with salt and smoked paprika, to taste.
- For the steaks: Place a grill pan over medium-high heat or preheat a gas or charcoal grill.
- Drizzle the steaks on both sides with olive oil.
- Season on both sides with salt and pepper.
- Grill for 5 to 6 minutes each side for medium-rare.
- Let the steaks rest for 5 minutes.
- Slice the steaks across the grain into 1/4-inch thick slices and serve with the sauce.
tomatoes, onion, garlic, capers, serrano, sugar, paprika, kosher salt, extravirgin olive oil, salt
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/giada-de-laurentiis/rib-eye-steaks-with-smokey-arrabiata-sauce-recipe.html (may not work)