Best Whiskey Sirloin Steak For Two Recipes

DAN'S FAMOUS WHISKEY STEAK

Steps:

• Add the steak to the marinade in a plastic, sealable bag or a dish and marinate for 12-24 hours.
• Heat the grill to medium heat, about 425 degrees.
• Remove the steak from the marinade, wiping off the excess but leaving some of the marinade on the steak.
• Grill the steak for 4-5 minutes on each side, depending on the thickness of the steak. Refer to the cooking temperatures in the post to help guide you.
• Remove the steak from the grill, place on a platter and cover with foil. Let the steak rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
• Slice the steak against the grain into thin pieces and place back on the platter with any juices from the steak.

WHISKEY SIRLOIN STEAK

Steps:

• In a large container, combine all ingredients except the steak, and mix.
• Add the steak and turn to coat.
• Refrigerate for at least 8 hours or overnight.
• Drain and discard the marinade.
• Place steak on a broiler pan coated with cooking spray.
• Broil 4 to 6 inches from the heat for 7 to 9 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness.
• (For medium rare, a meat thermometer should read 145).

RAISIN WHISKEY STEAK

Steps:

• Place raisins, whiskey, and brown sugar into a resealable plastic bag.
• Place steaks into the bag, coat with marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 10 to 30 minutes.
• Heat canola oil in a large skillet over medium high heat.
• Transfer steaks and marinade to the hot skillet.
• Remove raisins from the skillet with a slotted spoon once they have plumped, about 5 minutes; set aside.
• Cook steaks until they are beginning to firm and are hot and slightly pink in the center, 5 to 8 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 140 degrees F (60 degrees C).
• Serve the steaks with the raisins.

WHISKEY STEAK

Steps:

• Season the steaks on both sides with salt and pepper. In a small bowl, mix together the garlic and all but 2 teaspoons of the mustard. Place the steaks on a plate, and spread half of the garlic mustard mixture over one side of them. Let stand for 30 minutes.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Fry bacon until crisp, then remove from the pan, leaving the grease. Crumble the bacon and set aside.
• Heat the bacon grease in the skillet over medium-high heat, and add olive oil if necessary to cover the bottom of the pan. Fry steaks mustard side down for about 5 minutes, until golden brown. While the steaks are frying, spread the remaining garlic and mustard over the top. Flip the steaks over, and fry for about 2 minutes, until browned. Remove steaks to a serving platter, and keep warm.
• Keep the skillet over medium-high heat, and stir in the rosemary, whiskey, reserved mustard, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, and lemon juice. Simmer for about 2 minutes. Top steaks with crumbled bacon and the sauce, and serve.