Blackened New York Steak Continental Divide Style Recipe

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   Blend all spice mix ingredients together in a small bowl.

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   Place some of the spice mix on a plate large sufficient to accommodate the meat.

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   Dip the meat in butter or possibly oil on both sides and push one side into the spice covered plate.

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   Place the seasoned side down on the warm grill.

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   If you do not see lots of smoke and maybe even some flames you probably didn't preheat your grill sufficient.

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   Do not worry about the fire and smoke, it's all part of the process.

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   Cook the seasoned side for 3 to 5 min, long sufficient to create a good crust, then turn and cook the other side as well.

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   Finish cooking the steak for a period of between 5 to 15 min, depending on your preferred degree of doneness and serve warm with lemon wedges on the side.

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   Use your instant read meat thermometer to determine the approximate internal temperature.

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    Comments: When blackening, remember the key to success is high heat, so be sure which your grill is beyond the smoking stage.

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    The idea is to char and mellow the flavors of the seasoning and use them to create a crust which will seal in the moisture.

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