When the farmer's market is bursting with fresh and fascinating vegetables, fill your bag up with any veg that strikes your fancy and sub them in for the summer squash and asparagus in this recipes. This flexible dish is a delicious way to try new veggies.
Directions
- Combine marinade ingredients in small bowl. Place beef steak and ¼ cup marinade in plastic bag; turn steak to coat. Close and secure bag and marinate in refrigerator (1-6 hours). Reserve remaining marinade in refrigerator for dressing.
- Cook rice according to package directions and keep warm.
- Remove steak from marinade and discard used marinade. Set broiler to high and place steak on the top rack on a broiler pan. Broil for medium-rare doneness, flipping once (5-6 minutes per side). Remove and keep warm.
- While steak is cooking, heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add asparagus and squash; cook until tender (7-8 minutes). Toss with rice, tomatoes, beans, basil, salt, and remaining marinade.
- Carve steak into thin slices and serve over rice salad.
Chef's Practical Notes
Ensure you brown the meat thoroughly; that "crispy crust" is where all the flavor for the gravy comes from.