Seasoned Sliced Pan-Grilled Beef Steaks

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   Put the olive oil and garlic cloves in a large skillet and turn the heat to moderately high.

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   Cook, stirring two or three times, until the garlic is pale gold, about 3 minutes.

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   Remove from the heat and stir in the rosemary; set aside.

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   Turn the heat under a cast-iron skillet or stovetop grill to very high.

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   When the pan is very hot, add the meatit should sizzle instantly and quickly begin to smoke.

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   Cook it until very dark brown on one side, about 3 minutes.

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   Turn the meat, sprinkle with salt and brown the other side.

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   Transfer the pan-grilled steaks to a cutting board and slice them on an angle about 1/2 inch thick; the meat should be quite, quite rare.

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   Reheat the rosemary oil over moderately high heat.

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    As the oil begins to heat up, put in the steak slices and any juices they may have released.

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    Cook for 1 minute, turning the slices and seasoning with pepper.

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    Transfer the meat to a warm platter and pour all the pan juices on top, holding back the rosemary and garlic.

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    Serve piping hot.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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