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Lemon-Garlic Grilled Beef Tri-Tip Roast with Vegetables

Marinated in white wine and lemon, this beef Tri-Tip Roast is flavorful and satisfying served up with colorful vegetables.

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Ingredients:

Marinade:
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon no-salt added lemon pepper seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
Seasoning:
  • 2 teaspoons no-salt added lemon pepper (divided)

Cooking:

  1. Combine marinade ingredients in small bowl. Place beef Tri-Tip Roast and marinade in food-safe plastic bag; turn roast to coat. Close bag securely and marinate in refrigerator 15 minutes to 2 hours, turning occasionally. 

  2. Remove roast from marinade; discard marinade. Pat dry with paper towel. Prepare gas grill for indirect cooking by lighting two thirds to one half your grill, leaving remainder off. When grill is hot (10 to 15 minutes), place roast directly above flames. Cover and sear all sides of roast, approximately 8 minutes each. Move roast to unlit area on grid. Cover and cook 14 to 16 minutes until medium rare (135°F) to medium (150°F) doneness, turning occasionally. Place vegetables directly above flames. Cover and cook corn 15 to 20 minutes; asparagus 7 to 11 minutes and onions 11 to 15 minutes or until tender, turning occasionally. Remove roast. Let roast stand 5 to 10 minutes. (Temperature will continue to rise about 5°F to 10°F to reach 145°F for medium rare; 160°F for medium.

  3. Carve roast against the grain into 1/4-inch slices; season with 1 teaspoon lemon pepper. Sprinkle remaining 1teaspoon lemon pepper over vegetables; toss gently. Season roast and vegetables with salt and pepper, as desired.

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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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