By Traeger Kitchen
The perfect summer meal. Beautiful rib-eye crusted with a rich coffee rub, seared and served with a fresh and flavorful charred corn & tomato salad.
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Activating this element will cause content on the page to be updated.1/4 Cup | ancho chile powder |
1/4 Cup | ground espresso |
2 Tablespoon | Spanish Paprika |
2 Tablespoon | dark brown sugar |
1 Tablespoon | dry mustard |
1 Tablespoon | kosher salt |
1 Tablespoon | ground black pepper |
1 Tablespoon | ground coriander |
1 Tablespoon | dried oregano |
2 Teaspoon | chile de arbol powder |
3/4 Cup | olive oil |
12 Large | basil leaves |
12 Large | fresh mint leaves |
6 Sprig | fresh thyme |
2 Sprig | fresh rosemary |
1/4 Cup | white wine vinegar |
1 Clove | garlic, minced |
1
When ready to cook, set temperature to 180℉ and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.
180 ˚F / 82 ˚C
00:15
2
Combine all ingredients for the rub in a medium bowl and mix well. Season the ribeyes generously on both sides with coffee rub. Place the steaks on the grill grate and smoke for 1 hour.
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3
After the steaks have smoked for an hour, momentarily remove the steaks to a platter and set the temperature of your Traeger to HIGH and preheat. Place a cast iron griddle on the grill grate to preheat for tomatoes and herbs.
500 ˚F / 260 ˚C
4
Once the Traeger has preheated put the steaks on the hot grill grates to achieve a good sear.
5
Flip the steaks once and allow them to cook for about 6 to 8 minutes per side, or until done to your liking (135℉ for medium-rare).
135 ˚F / 57 ˚C
6
Rub corn, tomatoes, and herbs with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
7
Place the corn directly on the grill grate and cook 5 minutes. Place the tomatoes and herbs on the cast iron griddle, tomatoes cut side down and cook an additional 5-10 minutes or until corn is cooked through.
00:15
8
In a blender combine charred herbs, vinegar, and garlic clove and puree until smooth.
9
Very slowly drizzle in olive oil until the mixture has thickened a little bit and is completely emulsified.
10
Cut kernels off of corn into a medium bowl. Cut charred tomatoes into bit sized pieces and add to corn.
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Drizzle charred herb dressing over corn and tomatoes, season with salt and pepper and pile in the center of a plate. Top with sliced ribeye and serve. Enjoy!
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