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Java steaks

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  • Prep Time5 min
  • Total Time5 min
  • Makes2 to 4 servings
*PLUS Grilling Time: 8 minutes
By Chatelaine

Ingredients

  • 2 strip loin steaks, 250 to 300 g each and 1/2 to 3/4-in. thick

  • 1 1/2 tsp instant coffee granules

  • 1 1/2 tsp salt

  • 1 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper

  • 1 1/2 tsp cumin

Instructions

  • Bring steaks to room temperature. Lightly oil grill and heat barbecue to medium-high. In a bowl, stir coffee granules with salt, pepper and cumin. Sprinkle over both sides of steaks and rub in. Place on grill. Barbecue uncovered, 4 to 6 minutes per side for medium-rare. Delightful with mashed potatoes, corn on the cob and tangy coleslaw.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories 202, Protein 20.7g, Carbohydrates 1.2g, Fat 12.2g, Fibre 0.2g, Sodium 912mg.

Yes, that's right -- coffee and steak! This intriguing combination gives good ol' steak an exciting jolt that will wake up your taste buds.

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Instant coffee granules add an unexpected depth of flavour to sauces, cakes and chocolate brownies.

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