Pan-Fried Flank Steak With Cauliflower Mash

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Pan-Fried Flank Steak With Cauliflower Mash

Pan-Fried Flank Steak With Cauliflower Mash
Photography by Yvonne Duivenvoorden

This recipe makes 4 servings

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Nutritional Info

Per serving: about -
cal 284284 cal
pro 27 g27g pro
total fat 16 g16g total fat
sat. fat 7 g7g sat. fat
carb 8 g8g carb
fibre 4 g4g fibre
chol 64 mg64mg chol
sodium 709 mg709mg sodium
potassium 487 mg487mg potassium
% RDI: -
calcium 55 calcium
iron 2020 iron
vit A 88 vit A
vit C 107107 vit C
folate 3333 folate

A cast-iron skillet is best for this recipe because it adds a lovely crusty golden exterior to the steak. Make sure to heat the skillet (whatever kind you are using) sufficiently for best results.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb beef flank steak 1 lb beef flank steak
  • 1 tsp paprika 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1 tbsp butter 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic 2 cloves garlic
  • Cauliflower Mash:
  • 1 head cauliflower , cut in florets1 head cauliflower, cut in florets
  • 2 cloves garlic , crushed2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 2 green onions , chopped (white and green parts separated)2 green onions, chopped (white and green parts separated)
  • 1/3 cup sour cream 1/3 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp salt

Preparation

Rub steak all over with paprika, salt and pepper; set aside. In cast-iron or nonstick skillet, heat butter and oil over medium-high heat; cook garlic until golden brown. Discard garlic.

Fry steak, turning once, until medium-rare, 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer to cutting board; let stand, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Slice across the grain.

Cauliflower Mash: Meanwhile, in saucepan of boiling salted water, cook cauliflower, garlic and white parts of green onions until tender, 10 minutes. Drain and return to pan over low heat; stir until dry, about 1 minute.

Transfer to food processor. Add sour cream and sa< purée until smooth. Stir in green parts of green onions. Serve with steak.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: November 2011

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