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Pepper-Rubbed Beef Chuck Eye Steak

Try this peppery steak tonight! Beef Chuck Eye Steak served with a red wine sauce.

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Ingredients:

  • 1 beef Chuck Eye Steak (about 1 pound)
  • 1 teaspoon cracked black pepper or mixed cracked peppercorns (black, white, green and pink)
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup beef broth
  • 1/4 cup dry red wine

Cooking:

  1. Combine pepper and garlic; press evenly onto beef Chuck Eye Steak. Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot. Place steak in skillet; cook 8 to 11 minutes for medium rare (145°) to medium (160°F) doneness, turning occasionally. Remove to platter; keep warm.
    2. Cook's Tip: Four 4 ounce beef Tenderloin Steaks, cut 1 inch thick, may be substituted for Chuck Eye Steak. Cook steaks 10 to 13 minutes for medium rare to medium doneness, turning occasionally.
  2. Add broth and wine to skillet; increase heat to medium-high. Cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes or until browned bits attached to skillet are dissolved and sauce is reduced by half.
  3. Serve steak with sauce.

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Beef Checkoff

Bourbon Blueberry & Brie Bacon Cheeseburger

Brian Capps of Louisville, KY, has been crowned the 2021 Derby Burger Champion in the 10th Annual Derby Burger Challenge. Capps’ burger, made with 100% Kentucky Cattlemen’s ground beef is packed with flavor. The patty is topped with brie, thick-cut bacon, a blueberry bourbon sauce and arugula - all on a brioche bun.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Kentucky Cattlemen’s Ground Beef
  • 4 Slices Bacon, thick sliced
  • 1/4 inch Sliced Brie Cheese, rind removed
  • 1 pint Fresh Blueberries
  • 1 Lemon, halved
  • 1/8 cup White Sugar
  • 2 tsp. Cornstarch
  • 1 1/2 tsp. Bourbon
  • 2 Brioche Buns
  • 2 Tbsp. Salted Butter
  • Arugula 
  • ¼ tsp. Kosher Salt
  • ¼ tsp. Black Pepper

Recipe

1. Form Two Patties and Set Aside.

2. Preheat your skillet over medium high heat. Add butter, and sliced buns. Cook until golden brown, set aside.

3. Salt and pepper both sides of the burger patty, cook over medium high heat. Cook until internal temperature of 160°F (USDA recommended), add cheese before taking off heat until melted.

4. Add blueberries, sugar, and lemon juice into a small pot. Cook on medium to low heat for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally. Mix cornstarch with water to make a slurry. Slowly add your slurry mixture to thicken blueberry sauce. Remove mixture from heat and stir in your bourbon.

5. Build your burger. Place your burger patty with melted cheese, cooked bacon, blueberry sauce on the bottom bun. Top the burger with arugula and add the top bun.

6. Enjoy!

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