Round Steak Pizzaiola Recipes

STEAK PIZZAIOLA RECIPE

Steps:

• Place the sliced steak in between 2 pieces of plastic wrap or butchers' paper and pound using a mallet until it is half as thick as the original slice. Season with salt and pepper on both sides.
• Add olive oil to a large frying pan or rondeau pot over medium heat.
• Once the oil begins to lightly smoke add in the steaks and cook for 2 to 2 ½ minutes per side or until browned. You may have to do this in batches depending on how big the pan is. Remove the steak from the pan.
• Add the onions and garlic to the pan and roast for 6-8 minutes or until browned.
• Deglaze with wine and cook until most of it has been absorbed, there should be 2 to 3 tablespoons left in the pan.
• Add in the tomatoes and stew over medium-low heat for 20 minutes or until the sauce is thick and the tomatoes have broken down. Season with salt and pepper.
• Add the steaks to the top of the tomato sauce, place a lid on and cook for 5 to 6 minutes to warm the steak back up.
• Finish by stirring in some fresh oregano and serve.

QUICK STEAK PIZZAIOLA

Steps:

• Generously season steaks on both sides with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a large skillet over high heat. Working in batches if needed to avoid crowding pan, add the steaks, and sear until browned, 1 to 2 minutes per side; transfer to a plate.
• Reduce heat to medium; add garlic. Cook, stirring, until golden, about 1 minute. Add tomatoes and oregano. Cook over high heat until sauce is thickened, scraping up browned bits from bottom of pan with a wooden spoon, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Return steaks and any accumulated juices from plate to skillet; cover, and cook until steaks are just heated through, 1 to 2 minutes. To serve, transfer steaks to plates, and top with sauce and mozzarella; garnish with more oregano.

STEAK PIZZAIOLA

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large skillet over high heat.
• Add the steak and brown well on both sides.
• Slice the onion and peel the garlic.
• Remove the steak from the pan and reduce heat to medium.
• Add the onion and garlic and cook for about one minute.
• Add the hot cherry peppers, if desired, and then the tomato paste.
• Roughly chop or squeeze the tomatoes and add to the pan along with the spices.
• Bring to a boil, put the steak back in the pan. Cover and lower to a simmer.
• Cook for 1 1/2 hours until extremely tender.

CHEF JOHN'S STEAK PIZZAIOLA

Steps:

• Season steak medallions with salt and black pepper on both sides.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over high heat. Add steaks and cook until browned, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate. Reserve oil in skillet.
• Place mushrooms and butter into the skillet and season with salt; cook and stir until mushrooms are softened and beginning to brown, 5 to 6 minutes. Reduce heat to medium; add peppers and cook and stir until softened, about 2 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook for 1 minute. Pour in wine and sprinkle in dried oregano. Increase heat to medium-high and cook until the wine is nearly evaporated, about 3 minutes.
• Stir tomato concasse into the mushroom mixture and simmer until tomato is softened, 3 to 4 minutes. Add fresh oregano, balsamic vinegar, and red pepper flakes; stir to combine. Adjust salt and black pepper to taste.
• Place steaks back into the skillet with the mushroom mixture and cook until warmed through and cooked to desired doneness, 4 to 10 minutes.

STEAK PIZZAIOLA

Steps:

• Sprinkle the steak all over with 1/4 teaspoon salt. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the steak and sear until browned, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate. Add the garlic to the skillet. Once it sizzles, add the onion and bell peppers and cook, stirring occasionally, until they soften slightly, about 4 minutes. Add the pepperoncini, tomatoes, oregano, red pepper flakes and 3/4 cup water and stir to combine. Bring to a rapid simmer, then nestle the steak in the sauce and simmer, turning once, until medium rare, about 7 minutes.
• Transfer the steak to a cutting board and let rest about 5 minutes. Continue simmering the sauce until thickened, about 3 more minutes. Thinly slice the steak against the grain and divide among plates. Top with the sauce and parsley. Serve with focaccia.

ROUND STEAK PIZZAIOLA

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 350. Combine the tomato sauce, minced garlic, salt, pepper, and herbs in a bowl.
• 2. Add olive oil, steak, seasoned tomato sauce, and cheese to a pan.
• 3. Cook on top of stove until it boils.
• 4. Then, put in an oven-proof baking dish.
• 5. Bake in the oven for 45 minutes.

STEAK PIZZAOLA WITH THE WORKS

Steps:

• Heat a large nonstick skillet over high heat. Season the steak with salt and pepper. Add 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil to the pan. Brown 3 minutes on each side and remove. Add another turn of the pan extra-virgin olive oil and reduce heat to medium high. Add garlic, pepper flakes, mushrooms, onions, peppers and pepperoni, if using. Cook mixture 5 minutes, then add wine and scrape up any good-bits from the bottom of the skillet. Add tomatoes, oregano, salt and pepper, to taste. Slide steak back in and reduce heat to medium. Cover pan and cook 5 or 6 minutes for medium rare, 10 to 12 minutes for medium well. Remove meat, cut away from bone or divide into 2 large portions. Cover steaks with sauce and top with grated cheese.

BEEF OR VEAL ALLA PIZZAIOLA

Steps:

• Coat the bottom of a large pan with olive oil.
• Using your hands, crush the canned tomatoes and add about half of them to the bottom of the pan.
• Add half of the salt, pepper, garlic, parsley, oregano and onions to the pan (only add the mushrooms to the top layer).
• Place the meat on top of this mixture.
• Cover the meat with remaining crushed tomatoes, salt, pepper, garlic, parsley, oregano, mushrooms and onions.
• Cover pan tightly and cook over a low flame for about 1 1/2 to 2 hours (until meat is tender).
• Add the green peppers to the pan for the last 15 minutes of cooking time.
• To prepare this in the oven instead of stove top, use a shallow roasting pan, (follow above directions), cover pan tightly and bake at 325°-350°F for 1 1/2 to 2 hours (until meat is tender).
• Serve with potatoes or rice and a green salad.