Blt Bacon Leek And Tomato Salad
From knwalter 15 years agoIngredients
- 4 small strip steaks, 1 to 1-1/2 inches thick shopping list
- extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling plus 1/2 cup shopping list
- salt and freshly ground black pepper shopping list
- 8 slices bacon, chopped shopping list
- 2 large or 4 small leeks, trimmed of rough tops and roots shopping list
- 1 Tbs. worcestershire sauce shopping list
- 3 Tbs. red wine vinegar shopping list
- 1 Tbs. Dijon mustard shopping list
- splash water shopping list
- 2 hearts romaine lettuce, shredded or chopped shopping list
- 2 big beefsteak tomatoes shopping list
How to make it
- Heat a grill pan or grill to medium-high heat.
- Bring steaks to room temperature, drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil and season with salt and pepper on both sides.
- Place steaks on the grill, cook meat 10 to 12 minutes for pink centers. Turn twice and let meat rest 5 minutes before slicing.
- While meat cooks, brown bacon in a drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil in a medium to large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Chop the leeks then soak in a large bowl of water or separate the chopped leeks by running under water. Dry the leeks in a kitchen towel.
- Place cooked bacon on paper towels to drain. Pour off all but 1 Tbs. of bacon drippings then add leeks and wilt down. Season cooked leeks with salt and pepper to taste.
- Transfer the cooked bacon to a food processor and add Worcestershire sauce, vinegar, mustard, some black pepper and a splash of water. Turn processor on and stream in 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil.
- On each dinner plate, arrange a bed of shredded Romaine and thickly sliced tomatoes. Slice meat against the grain and arrange over tomatoes. Scatter the leeks over the steaks and pour bacon dressing over the top.
- Enjoy!
- **Picture and Recipe from Rachael Ray**
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