Marinated Steak Sandwiches with Mushroom Sauce
Servings: 6
IngredientsPreparation
  • 1 1/2 pounds [680 g] top sirloin, cut about 1/2 inch [1 cm] thick
  • Red wine marinade
  • Salt
  • 6 slices light rye bread
  • Chopped parsley
Red Wine Marinade
  • 1/2 cup [125 mL] dry red wine
  • 1/2 medium onion, cut in chunks
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon [2.5 mL] salt
  • Dash pepper
Mushroom Sauce
  • 3/4 pound [340 g] mushrooms, sliced
  • 3 tablespoons [45 mL] butter or margarine
  • Cut sirloin into 6 equal-size servings.
  • Transfer meat into a bowl; cover with red wine marinade.
  • Cover and refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours.
  • Drain meat, reserving marinade.
  • Barbecue quickly to desired doneness; sprinkle lightly with salt.
  • Keep steak warm; prepare sauce.
  • When sauce is ready, toast bread.
  • Arrange meat on toasts; spoon mushroom sauce over each sandwich.
  • Sprinkle with chopped parsley to garnish.
Red Wine Marinade
  • Place red wine, onion, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, salt and pepper in blender container.
  • Whirl until ingredients are well blended.
Mushroom Sauce
  • Saute mushrooms in hot butter or margarine.
  • Pour reserved marinade into pan with mushrooms; cook quickly until reduced to sauce consistency.