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Default Flank Steak (WAS: Cuts of Beef)


"notbob" > wrote in message
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> On 2011-12-28, jmcquown > wrote:
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>> Flank steak is absolutely fantastic.

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> It used to be considered a cheap cut of beef and actually was cheap to
> buy. Now, they sell it like it's t-bone. Bottom line, marinade
> overnight in a plastic bag fulla Italian salad dressing, bake to med
> rare, slice thin on a slant across the grain. Better than a t-bone!
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> nb
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Yes, I remember when my mom bought it for about 59 cents/lb. Now it's much
more expensive. I only buy it every once in a while, when it's on sale.
It's also hard to find. But oooh, when you can find it, it's delicious with
the right marinade.

Jill