Enhance the flavor of your steak with this savory red wine marinade that will make your taste buds dance. The combination of red wine, garlic, herbs, and spices creates a mouthwatering marinade that will take your steak to the next level of deliciousness.
Ingredients
- 1 cup red wine
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 pounds of steak (such as ribeye or sirloin)
Directions
- In a bowl, combine red wine, soy sauce, minced garlic, Worcestershire sauce, thyme, rosemary, and black pepper.
- Place the steak in a resealable plastic bag or shallow dish, and pour the marinade over the steak, making sure it is evenly coated.
- Seal the bag or cover the dish with plastic wrap, and let the steak marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight for the best flavor.
- Preheat the grill or a grill pan over medium-high heat. Remove the steak from the marinade and discard the remaining marinade.
- Grill the steak for about 4-5 minutes per side for medium-rare, or longer for desired level of doneness.
- Let the steak rest for a few minutes before slicing against the grain and serving hot.
- Enjoy your perfectly marinated and grilled steak with your favorite sides.
Interesting Facts
Marinating steak in red wine not only adds flavor but also helps tenderize the meat for a juicy and flavorful result.
Red wine is rich in antioxidants, which can help reduce the formation of harmful compounds when grilling meat at high temperatures.