RIB EYE STEAKS WITH BALSAMIC VINEGAR GLAZE

Rib Eye Steaks with Balsamic Vinegar Glaze image

Yield 2 Servings; Can Be Doubled

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 3/4-inch-thick boneless rib eye steaks or other tender beefsteaks (about 6 ounces each)
3 teaspoons olive oil
1/3 cup chopped shallots
2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

Steps:

Sprinkle steaks with salt and generous amount of pepper. Rub 1 teaspoon oil over bottom of heavy medium skillet. Heat skillet over medium-high heat. Add steaks to skillet and cook to desired doneness, about 4 minutes per side for rare. Using tongs, transfer steaks to plate; tent with foil to keep warm.
Add remaining 2 teaspoons oil to same skillet. Reduce heat to medium-low. Add shallots and rosemary and cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, Add vinegar and cook until reduced to glaze, stirring up browned bits, about 1 minute. Mix in juices from plate with steaks. Spoon glaze over steaks and serve.