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Steak Rustica Appetizer Bites and a Giveaway

Seasoned steak and grilled baguettes paired with a squeeze of grilled lemon make for a delicious and easy appetizer for your next gathering or party
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Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:10 minutes
Total Time:20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 10 oz Kansas City Strip Steak
  • 2 Medium Lemons sliced
  • 1 french style baguette sliced on the bias 1/4" slices
  • olive oil seasoned with roasted garlic or freeze dried garlic
  • fresh ground black pepper
  • butter lettuce or greens for garnish

Instructions

  • Season both sides of the strip steak with garlic, salt, and black pepper.
  • Grill over high heat, to your liking (for us: 5 - 6 minutes per side)
  • While the steak is cooking, grill the lemon slices and baguette slices - both about 2 - 4 minutes per side
  • Once you've removed the steak from the heat, let rest about 5 minutes.
  • Brush each baguette slice with the garlic/olive oil mixture
  • Thinly slice the steak, as thin as you can, I then sliced each piece in half
  • Place a couple slices of steak on top of each slice of baguette, and sprinkle with pepper and sea salt
  • Squeeze the grilled lemons over the platter, and use for garnish
Servings: 2 dozen steak rustica bites
Author: Rachel - A Southern Fairytale