Bistecca alla Fiorentina – Steak
Bistecca alla Fiorentina – When you travel to Tuscany, this steak is a must!
Ingredients
For 2 Person(s)
For the Steak
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1 Chianina Steak – 2 pounds, about 1 1/2 inch thick (T-Bone steak or Porterhouse steaks are good substitutes)
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1/2 cup white wine
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4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
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1 lemon, juice only
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salt & pepper
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sprig of fresh rosemary
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Prepare your hot coals or a good barbeque grill. Bring to high temperature.
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In a cup, mix the white wine, EV olive oil and lemon juice.
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Add a generous amount of salt & pepper. Mix well.
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Place the steak on the fire and cook each side for 2 minutes.
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With the rosemary sprig, brush both sides of the steak with wine mix.
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Cook for an additional 5-6 minutes.
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Slice and serve.