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Steak Salad Sandwiches with Capers

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Steak Salad Sandwiches with CapersBrian Leatart

Here’s a great way to use leftover grilled steak. The arugula adds a peppery finish.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 4 servings

Ingredients

2 cups 1/2-inch cubes cooked steak (about 1 pound)
2 tablespoons drained capers
2 tablespoons chopped cornichons or gherkin pickles
2 tablespoons minced red onion
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
5 tablespoons mayonnaise
8 1/2-inch-thick slices olive or rosemary country-style bread (each about 3x5 inches)
8 large tomato slices
2 small bunches arugula, trimmed

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Combine cooked steak, capers, cornichons, red onion, Dijon mustard, and 2 tablespoons mayonnaise in medium bowl; toss to blend. Season salad with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 6 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)

    Step 2

    Arrange bread on work surface. Spread slices with remaining 3 tablespoons mayonnaise. Divide steak salad among 4 bread slices. Top salad on each with 2 tomato slices and 1/4 of arugula. Press second bread slice, mayonnaise side down, onto each sandwich. Cut sandwiches diagonally in half and serve.

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