Balsamic Marinated Flank Steak

Ingredients

Balsamic Marinade

• 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
• 1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon-style mustard
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar

Steak

• 1 beef flank steak (about 1-1/2 pounds)
• Salt amd pepper

Instructions

Balsamic Marinade

1. Combine ingredients in small bowl. Place beef steak and marinade in food-safe plastic bag; turn steak to coat. Close bag securely and marinate in refrigerator for 6 hours or as long as overnight, turning occasionally.

Steak

1. Remove steak from marinade; discard marinade. Place steak on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 11 to 16 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 16 to 21 minutes) for medium rare (145 degrees F) to medium (160 degrees F) doneness, turning occasionally.
2. Season steak with salt and pepper, as desired.
3. Carve steak crosswise into thin slices.

Attribution

Recipe and photo used with permission from: Cattlemens Beef Board