Ingredients

  • 4 (4 ounce) beef tenderloin steaks or (4 ounce) eye round steaks, trimmed of fat
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1/3 cup oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 tablespoon coarsly ground pepper
  • Blackberry Sauce
  • 1/2 cup smuckers seedless blackberry jam
  • 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 cup fresh blackberries or 1/4 cup frozen blackberrie, thawed

Method

  • Combine lemon juice, oil, onion, and garlic in large plastic zip lock bag; mix well.
  • Place steaks in bag and seal. Refrigerate for 6 to 24 hours, turning bag occasionally.
  • When ready to cook, rub pepper around the edges of each steak. Preheat grill.
  • In small saucepan add jam, vinegar, and onion powder. Cook over medium heat until jam is melted, stirring constantly. Remove from heat.
  • Place steaks on gas grill over medium heat, or charcoal grill 4 to 6 inches from medium-hot coals. Cook 8 to 12 minutes or till desired doneness turning once halfway through cooking.
  • To serve, spread steaks with sauce and top with fresh blackberries. steaks can also be cooked inside broiler oven by placing on broiler pan 4 to 6 inches from heat and broiling 7 to 10 minutes or until done.