recipes broiledsteakswithparsleybutter

Recipes:

Recipes:

**Broiled Steaks with Parsley Butter**

**INGREDIENTS**

¼ cup butter or
  margarine, softened

¼ cup chopped fresh
  parsley or
  4 teaspoons dried
  parsley

4 T-bone steaks
  (about 1 pound
  each)

½ teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon pepper

**SERVES 4**

**Make Ahead**

Prepare the parsley butter
up to 24 hours ahead.
Refrigerate until
ready to use.

**VARIATION**

Vary the flavor of
the parsley butter by
adding 1 teaspoon
roasted garlic.

**1** Preheat broiler. Line a
plate with waxed
paper. Mix butter and
parsley in a small bowl.
Shape butter mixture into
4 logs. Place on prepared
plate; cover. Chill until firm.

**2** Sprinkle steaks with
salt and pepper. Place
on a broiler pan.

**3** Broil steaks for
8 minutes; turn. Broil
about 8 minutes longer
for medium or until
desired doneness.

**4** Let steaks stand,
loosely covered, for
5 minutes. Place on a
serving platter. Arrange
a butter log on top of
each steak.

Make It Quicker

• Herb butters are a
pretty and delicious
addition to any
grilled meat. Make
several kinds—chive,
garlic, tarragon—or a
combination and freeze
them for use on grilled
steak, pork or chicken
at a moment's notice.