Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
1 lb

filet mignon

cut into small pieces

1 unit

onion

juiced

0.5 cup

olive oil

1 tsp

salt

to taste

1 tsp

pepper

to taste

Step 1
~9 min

Juice the onion.

Step 2
~9 min

In a bowl, mix filet mignon, onion juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.

Step 3
~9 min

Let the mixture marinate for 3-4 hours.

Step 4
~9 min

Thread the marinated beef onto skewers.

Step 5
~9 min

Grill the skewers to your desired doneness.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinate the beef overnight for enhanced flavor.

Serve with grilled tomatoes and peppers.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be marinated ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Strong
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with Persian rice.

Offer a side of yogurt sauce.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled vegetables
Persian rice
Yogurt sauce

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Iran

Cultural Significance

A staple of Persian cuisine, often served at celebrations.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Nowruz (Persian New Year)
Weddings

Occasion Tags

Dinner Party
BBQ
Celebration

Popularity Score

75/100

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