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Flank steak and shallots from Francois

Flank steak pan-fried quickly produces a very juicy meat, red inside and slightly caramelized on the outside. Can be served with shallots in butter and also slightly caramelized.

Price: €7.88 on 31/03/2010 (€34.55/kg)

A 228g steak.
The ingredients
Dice the shallots
The chopped shallots
Cook the shallots in butter
Covered
Cooked shallots

When cooking the shallots, be careful not to burn them. Cook them covered and add a little water. Reserve the shallots when cooked and use the pan for the steak. No need to wash it.

Cook the steak in foaming butter
Both sides
Add the shallots for 10 seconds and serve

The steak should be at room temperature before been cooked. quick and tasty recipe.

Presentation

Note: in lieu of flank steak ("bavette d'aloyau"), you can use another juicy and tasty meat such as hanger steak(US)/skirt(GB), "onglet" (French), lombatello (Italy), arrachero (Mexico, Texas)...

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