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Pan-Roasted Flat Iron Steak with Chimichurri and Sweet Summer Corn Succotash —

SERVES UP TO 4

Ingredients

FOR THE CORN AND PEA SUCCOTASH:

  • 2 cups Heavy Cream (Kernels cut from the cob and the milk scraped)

  • ½ cup Yellow Corn Meal

  • 3-4 Ears Sweet Corn

  • 1 cup Frozen Peas

  • Salt & Fresh Ground Black Pepper to Taste

FOR THE CHIMICHURRI:

  • 8 Cloves Garlic

  • 2 Bunches Cilantro

  • 1 Bunch Italian Flat Leaf Parsle

  • 1 Whole Lemon Zest & Juice

  • ¼ cup Red Wine Vinegar

  • 1 tablespoon Dry Oregano

  • ½ teaspoon Chile Flakes

  • 1 teaspoon Salt

  • ¾ cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil

STEAK:

  • 4 Flat Iron Steaks

  • ¼ pound Sweet Butter

  • 6-8 Sprigs

  • Fresh Thyme

  • Salt & Pepper

Instructions

PROCEDURE:

In a medium saucepan over medium heat bring the cream to a simmer. Season with salt and pepper and whisk in the cornmeal to incorporate into the cream. Stir in the corn and the milk from the cobs. Bring to a simmer and cook until it has the consistency of pudding. Adjust the seasoning and fold in the peas. Keep warm.

FOR THE CHIMICHURRI:

Process in a food processor until you get a pesto consistency. Keep at room temperature.