Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Savory Montreal Steak Marinade?
It is a delicious steak marinade inspired by McCormick's classic recipe, featuring olive oil, soy sauce, and bold Montreal seasoning.
What are the three main ingredients?
The main ingredients are olive oil, soy sauce, and McCormick's Montreal steak seasoning.
How much olive oil is required?
The recipe calls for 1/4 cup of olive oil.
How much soy sauce should I use?
You should use 2 tablespoons of soy sauce.
Can I use a low-sodium soy sauce?
Yes, you can use low-sodium soy sauce if you prefer to reduce the salt content.
How much Montreal steak seasoning is needed?
The recipe requires 2 teaspoons of McCormick's Montreal steak seasoning.
What size steak is this marinade for?
This marinade is portioned for a 1 lb. steak.
How do I combine the marinade ingredients?
In a medium bowl, whisk the olive oil, soy sauce, and seasoning together until well blended.
Should I use a bag or a dish for marinating?
You can use either a resealable plastic bag or a shallow dish.
How should I coat the steak?
Pour the marinade over the steak and ensure it is well-coated on all sides.
What is the minimum marinating time?
The steak should marinate for at least 30 minutes.
Can I marinate the steak overnight?
Yes, for optimal flavor, it is recommended to marinate the steak overnight in the refrigerator.
Where should I store the steak while it marinates?
The steak should be kept in the refrigerator while marinating.
At what temperature should I preheat the grill?
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
Should I leave the extra marinade on the steak when grilling?
No, you should remove the steak from the marinade and allow any excess to drip off before cooking.
How many times should I flip the steak on the grill?
You should turn the steak once during the cooking process.
What steak cuts are recommended for this marinade?
Ribeye and tender sirloin are excellent choices for this recipe.
How many calories are in this recipe?
There are 560 calories in this recipe.
How much fat is in the marinade?
This recipe contains 49g of fat.
How many carbohydrates are in this steak dish?
The dish contains 4g of carbohydrates.
What is the protein content?
The recipe provides 23g of protein.
What is the sodium content per serving?
The sodium content is 1440mg.
Does this recipe contain sugar?
No, the nutritional information lists sugar as null.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Tags include steak marinade, montreal seasoning, grilling, and easy steak recipe.
Is this a quick recipe to prepare?
Yes, it is considered a quick marinade with a 30-minute minimum wait time.
How many ingredients total are in the list?
There are 3 main ingredients in the marinade list.
Is there a low sodium option for this marinade?
Yes, utilizing low-sodium soy sauce is a tagged option for this recipe.
What kind of experience does this marinade provide?
It provides a savory, gourmet grilling experience with robust flavors.
What bowl size should I use to mix the marinade?
A medium-sized bowl is recommended for mixing the ingredients.
How do I know when the seasoning is mixed properly?
Whisk until the seasoning is fully dispersed throughout the oil and soy sauce mixture.