January 2023

Flank Steak with Salsa Verde Ingredients 2 cups loosely packed fresh parsley 3 scallions, coarsely chopped 2 tablespoons capers, drained Zest and juice of 1/2 lemon 2 anchovy fillets 2 cloves garlic, smashed 1/2 teaspoon dijon mustard 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for the grill Kosher salt 1 flank steak (about 1 1/2 pounds) Freshly ground pepper 2 or 3 medium tomatoes Directions Make the salsa verde: Pulse the parsley, scallions, capers, lemon zest and juice, anchovies, garlic, mustard and olive oil in a food processor until slightly chunky. Pour into a bowl and season with salt. Preheat a grill to high or place a grill pan over high heat. Pierce the steak all over with a fork and season with salt and pepper. Oil the grill or pan; grill the steak, 4 to 5 minutes per side for medium-rare, turning once. Transfer to a cutting board and let rest for 5 minutes. Slice the tomatoes and season with salt and pepper. Thinly slice the steak against the grain. Serve with the tomatoes and salsa verde. Photograph by Antonis Achilleos 13