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Sumac Skirt Steak with Pomegranate Reduction

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Sumac Skirt Steak with Pomegranate Reduction

Sumac Skirt Steak with Pomegranate Reduction

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Equipment

  • Kitchen Shears - Essential for trimming fat from steaks or cutting ingredents like herbs without squishing them.

  • Digital Kitchen Scale - Accurate for measuring out exact portions of your ingredients, ensuring consistency in taste and cooking.

  • Pomegranate Seed Extractor - Makes opening pomegranates easier, allowing you to quickly and safely extract seeds for your reduction.

  • High-Speed Blender - Perfect for creating smooth sauces or purees, including making pomegranate reduction without any chunks.

  • Sous Vide Precision Cooker - For precise cooking of your steak, ensuring it's perfectly done every time.

  • Cast Iron Skillet - For pan searing steaks, providing an even cook and a great crust on your meat.

  • Digital Cookie Scale (for marinades) - Useful for portioning out spices and other ingredients into the perfect amount for your steak.

  • Stainless Steel Measuring Cups - For accurately measuring ingredients for your sauces and marinades.

  • Rubber Spatula - Essential tool for mixing and spreading ingredients, especially useful in making your pomegranate reduction.

  • Digital Thermometer - Ensures your steak is cooked to the perfect temperature for optimal texture and taste, without guesswork.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups bottled pomegranate juice (16 fl oz)

  • 1 teaspoon sugar

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • 1 tablespoon sumac

  • 1 teaspoon black pepper

  • 2 lb skirt steak

  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter

  • 3 tablespoons finely chopped shallot (1 medium)

  • 1/4 cup ruby or tawny Port

  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice

Instructions

1

Instruction 1

Bring pomegranate juice, sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon salt to a boil in a 1 1/2- to 2-quart saucepan over moderately high heat, then boil until reduced to about 1/3 cup, 20 to 30 minutes.
2

Instruction 2

Preheat broiler.
3

Instruction 3

Meanwhile, stir together sumac, pepper, and remaining 3/4 teaspoon salt. Cut steak into pieces to fit in a large shallow baking pan and pat dry. Transfer steak to baking pan and sprinkle evenly with sumac mixture, then let stand about 10 minutes.
4

Instruction 4

Broil steaks 3 to 4 inches from heat, turning over once, 2 to 3 minutes total for thinner pieces, 3 to 4 minutes for thicker pieces for medium-rare. Transfer steaks with any pan juices to a large plate and let stand, loosely covered with foil, 10 minutes.
5

Instruction 5

While steak stands, heat 1 tablespoon butter in a 10-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until foam subsides, then cook shallot, stirring occasionally, until golden, 3 to 5 minutes. Add Port and simmer until reduced to a glaze, 2 to 3 minutes. Add meat juices accumulated on plate and bring to a simmer. Whisk in pomegranate reduction and lemon juice. Remove from heat and whisk in remaining 2 tablespoons butter until incorporated.
6

Instruction 6

Holding knife at a 45-degree angle, thinly slice steak diagonally and serve with sauce.
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