Cooking with Sam Seideman: Easy Steak Sandwich Recipe
All-Time Greatest Steak Sandwich by Westporter Sam Seideman
Ingredients:
Flash Marinade
⁃3 inch piece of fresh ginger
⁃4 garlic cloves
⁃1/4 Cup hot chili paste (I prefer Sambal Oelek)
⁃1/4 Cup Fresh Lime Juice
⁃2 tbsp Brown Sugar
⁃1 Cup Coconut Milk
⁃2 tbsp oil
⁃1 1/2 lbs skirt steak
⁃Salt and pepper
Kale Chimichurri
⁃1 cups worth of chopped kale
⁃1/2 Cup flat-leaf parsley
⁃1/2 Cup cilantro
⁃1/2 finely diced red onion
⁃1/2 Cup Olive oil
⁃1 minced jalapeño (keep the seeds for spice)
⁃Two celery stalks finely chopped
⁃3 minced garlic cloves
⁃Juice of two limes
Garlic Aioli
⁃2 cloves grated garlic
⁃1/2 Cup mayo
⁃Juice of half a lemon
⁃Good handful of chopped parsley
⁃Salt and pepper
⁃Ciabatta
Directions:
Flash Marinade
1.Grate ginger and garlic into a bowl
2.Whisk in chili paste, brown sugar, coconut milk, oil, and lime juice
3.Add steak to marinade and allow to sit for 15-30 minutes
Kale Chimichurri
1.Add kale and lime juice to a bowl
2.Massage for 5-10 min. to soften the kale
3.Add the rest of the ingredients, toss together and set aside.
Garlic Aioli
1.Grate garlic into a bowl with mayo
2.Add lemon, parsley, salt, and pepper
3.Mix and set aside
Steak
1.In an oiled grill pan on high heat add steak into pan
2.Let cook for four minutes then flip
3.Cook for another three minutes, remove from pan and allow to rest
Assembly:
1.Toast halved ciabatta on the same pan as steak
2.Add a generous spoonful of garlic aioli on each half of the bread
3.Top one side of bread with sliced steak and a generous handful of kale chimichurri
4.Close sandwich and slice in half (triangles > rectangles)
5.Enjoy!
Westport COVID-19 Cases Up 1; No Deaths; State Positivity Rate 2.85%, Hospitalizations Up 11
The Westport-Weston Health District reports that Westport’s COVID-19 cases were up 1 today, with no deaths reported. The State’s daily test positivity rate was 2.85%, and State hospitalizations were up 11 since yesterday.
Westport total positive or probable cases: 1,872 cases.
Westport total COVID-19 Deaths: 31 deaths.
State Daily Test Positivity: 2.85% [down from 3.33% yesterday]
State Hospitalizations: 219 patients [+11]
Railroad Place Gas Leak Requires Fire Department Response
A gas leak reported in a Railroad Place storefront this evening required the emergency response of the Westport Fire Department, and a shut down of the one-way street for a short time while gas officials and fire department personnel investigated the issue. The roadway was opened a short time later.
Car Accident at Cross Highway, North Avenue Intersection
First responders were on scene at 6:00 tonight as a car accident with airbag deployment was reported at the intersection of Cross Highway and North Avenue. Westport EMS personnel could be seen assisting multiple passengers prior to their transport to a nearby hospital. No other information has been released.