Recipe: Grilled Skirt Steak In Sweet Balsamic Marinade

Sweet and tangy flavors accent this delicious steak for a fast and easy grilled meal that will wow you tastebuds - and your guests! Spice it up with a few red pepper flakes if you like, or serve with grilled onions or shitake mushrooms for a gourmet twist. Either way, you can't go wrong with this simple and versatile recipe.

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Grilled Skirt Steak In Sweet Balsamic Marinade(Serves 2-4.)

Ingredients:

1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
2 tsp dark brown sugar
1 garlic clove, minced
1 pound skirt steak, trimmed and cut into 4 pieces
salt and pepper

Directions:

1. In a large glass bowl, whisk together the balsamic, Worcestershire, brown sugar, and garlic.
2. Add the skirt steak to the mixture, cover with plastic wrap and let sit for 25 minutes at room temperature. Turn the meat in the bowl several times during the marinating process.
3. Prepare grill to medium-high heat and oil the grate or prepare a grilling pan for the steak.
4. Remove steak from the bowl and discard marinade.
5. Sprinkle both sides of steak with salt and pepper, then place steak on grill, close lid, and cook for just 3 minutes, flip and cook another 3 minutes or until done to your liking.
6. Remove steak from grill and let the steak stand at room temperature for 5 minutes; cover loosely with a foil tent, but do not close tight.
7. Cut steaks into very thin slices on the diagonal and serve immediately.