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skirt steak salad with blue cheese
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- 1
In a cast-iron skillet: Heat skillet on medium-high to high and add olive oil.
- 2
When oil begins to shimmer, place steak in skillet and do not move it for 5 minutes.
- 3
Turn it once, and cook for another 3 minutes for medium-rare.
- 4
You may need to cook your steak halves separately, depending on the size of your pan.
- 5
On a grill: Prepare grill for direct-heat cooking over hot charcoal or high heat for gas. Oil grill rack, then grill steak, covered only if using a gas grill, turning once, 4 to 6 minutes total for medium-rare.
- 6
Transfer steak to a cutting board and let rest, loosely covered with foil, for five minutes.
- 7
Arrange arugula on a large platter.
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Thinly slice steak on the diagonal, across the grain.
- 9
Arrange over arugula, then toss halved cherry tomatoes and blue cheese over platter.
- 10
Add vinaigrette to taste, then sprinkle with chives, scallions or red onion.
- 11
Serve with additional vinaigrette on the side.
- 12
Whisk ingredients. Season with salt and pepper and adjust ingredients to taste (usually more Dijon and vinegar for me).