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Vermouth-Marinated Flat Iron Steak

Vermouth-Marinated Flat Iron Steak features a lush, aromatic soak of both dry and sweet vermouth that lends subtle herbal notes and a touch of sweetness. A quick, hot sear locks in juices while red pepper flakes add a gentle, lingering heat. Serve for a relaxed weeknight dinner or a casual weekend cookout when you want big flavor with minimal fuss.

  • Prep6 hrs 5 mins
  • Cook10 mins
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Vermouth-Marinated Flat Iron Steak
  1. 1

    Place the steak in a large resealable bag or shallow dish.

  2. 2

    Pour in the dry vermouth and sweet vermouth and stir to coat the steak.

  3. 3

    Seal or cover and refrigerate for 6 hours to marinate.

  4. 4

    Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

  5. 5

    Remove the steak from the bag and discard the marinade.

  6. 6

    Season the steak on both sides with red pepper flakes.

  7. 7

    Fry for 3 to 4 minutes per side for medium-rare, or to your desired degree of doneness.

  8. 8

    Let rest for a few minutes before serving.