Dad's Steak Rub

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons smoked paprika
• 2 teaspoons garlic powder
• 2 teaspoons onion powder
• 2 teaspoons dried oregano
• 1 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 1 teaspoon salt

Directions

1. In a small bowl, combine all ingredients and mix until blended.
2. Rub the mixture on both sides of the steak and let sit for at least an hour before cooking.
3. Heat a grill, skillet, or oven to the desired temperature and cook the steak to the desired doneness.

Interesting Facts

• This steak rub is perfect for any cut of steak.
• The smoky flavor comes from the smoked paprika.
• The sugar in the rub helps to caramelize the steak as it cooks.
• Rubbing the steak with the mixture before cooking helps to lock in the flavor.