Steak, Nectarine and Red Onion Salad with Parmesan Crisps
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You might think "summery beef recipes" means just good ole steak on the grill, but it's time to vary your grilling routine. From ribs and flank steak to sirloin and tenderloin, there's a wide range of beef cuts and flavors -- and many more ways to season your meat than with just salt and pepper or barbecue sauce. Whether you prefer your beef on skewers, slathered with sauce, in a pasta dish or atop a salad, we can't think of a better time of year to experiment with herbs, spices and fresh, seasonal produce. Top Chef Master Marcus Samuelsson keeps his ribeye steak simple, while Chef Curtis Stone prepares a very dressed up gourmet burger. So spark up those grills and get cooking -- there's plenty of beef recipes for you to try.

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Summery Beef Recipes

Sprinkled with sesame seeds and lots of spicy seasoning, these beef satay skewers are sure to wow barbecue guests when topped with a sweet chile dipping sauce.
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A steak seasoned with thyme and coarsely ground pepper would be flavorful enough, but when topped with a blueberry-bourbon barbecue sauce, this filet mignon becomes downright unique and special.
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Chef Marcus Samuelsson's ribeye steak recipe is simple as can be and takes only 30 minutes to cook. All you need is some olive oil, spices and fresh herbs.Serve the steak with a salad made with seasonal vegetables for a quick, elegant meal.
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When you mix unexpected ingredients together -- like Parmesan cheese, onions, steak and nectarines -- you end up with a summery beef salad that's sweet, spicy and intriguing.
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Treat Dad to something special with a celery root puree-topped filet mignon that has a thick peppercorn crust. This dish is so delicious you'll want to make it all summer long, not just for Father's Day.
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You might not think "beef" when it comes to pasta dishes, but this healthy whole-wheat penne-based recipe is perfectly complemented by the slices of sirloin steak.
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