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For the steak: Gently pound the steak to 1/4-inch thickness.
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Sprinkle the breadcrumbs, pecorino, parsley and garlic onto the meat.
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Drizzle 2 tablespoons olive oil over the meat.
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Roll the meat with the grain and tie with butcher's twine to secure the roll.
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Sprinkle the outside of the roll generously with salt and pepper.
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Heat a Dutch oven over high heat, add 1/4 cup olive oil and sear the beef on all sides until golden brown.
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Remove the meat from the pan and set aside.
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Turn down the heat to medium and add 3 tablespoons olive oil, the onions, garlic, Italian seasoning and crushed red pepper.
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Sweat until translucent, about 10 minutes, stirring to avoid burning.
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Add the tomato paste and cook 3 more minutes.
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Then deglaze the pan with the wine, scraping all the fond from the bottom, and add the crushed tomatoes.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Bring to a simmer and add the meat back to the pan.
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Simmer over low heat until the meat is tender, about 2 hours.
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Taste and season again with salt and pepper, if necessary.
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Remove the meat from the pot, cut the twine and slice against the grain into 1/4 to 1/2-inch slices.
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Reserve the tomato sauce.
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To assemble the sandwiches: Take a warm, buttered hero roll and place 3 slices of the braciole on the bread.
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Follow with a few shaving of the Parmigiano-Reggiano, some dollops of burrata, the peppadew peppers and top with the Fried Onions.
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Serve with a side of the tomato sauce for dipping.
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In a large pot, heat the oil to 350 degrees F. Slice the onions into thin half moons and soak in the buttermilk for 15 minutes.
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Drain on a rack.
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Season the flour with salt and pepper and then dredge the onions into the mixture.
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Fry until golden brown.
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Drain on paper towels.