Reuben Steak With Tangy Braised Cabbage And Russian Dressing Pan Sauce

1. 1

   Season the steak on all sides with salt, pepper, and half the pastrami spice blend.

2. 2

   Let sit 15-20 minutes.

3. 3

   Halve, peel, and thinly slice the onion.

4. 4

   Peel and grate the carrot.

5. 5

   Pick the dill fronds from the stems.

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   Braise the cabbage: Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large pan over medium heat.

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   Add the onion and cabbage to the pan and cook, tossing 4-5 minutes, until softened.

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   Add the carrot, stock concentrate, and 1 cup water to the pan.

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   Bring to a simmer and cook 12-15 minutes, until liquid has evaporated and vegetables are very soft.

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    Add half the white wine vinegar to the pan.

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    Season with salt, pepper, and the remaining pastrami spice blend (to taste).

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    Keep on the stove over low heat to stay warm.

13. 13

    Cook the steak: in another large pan, heat 1 teaspoon oil over medium-high heat.

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    Add the steak to the pan and sear 4-7 minutes per side, until cooked to desired doneness.

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    Set steak aside to rest for 5 minutes.

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    Make the pan sauce: heat the same pan over medium heat.

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    Add the remaining white wine vinegar and scrape up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan.

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    Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the1 tablespoon ketchup and 2 tablespoons mayonnaise.

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    Season with salt and pepper.

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    Slice the steak against the grain, then serve on a bed of cabbage.

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    Spoon the pan sauce over the steak and garnish with dill fronds.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.