Rolled Flank steak From: "The Mediterranean Diet Cookbook", Rockridge Press, 2013 Ingredients: * 2 pounds flank steak * Salt and freshly ground black pepper * 1 Tablespoon olive oil * 1/4 cup onion, diced * 1 clove garlic, minced * 2 cups baby spinach, chopped * 1/2 cup dried tomatoes, chopped (if using tomatoes in oil, save the oil and use for the saute) * 1/2 cup roasted red bell pepper, diced * 1/2 cup almonds, roasted and finely chopped * Kitchen twine * 1/2 cup chicken stock Preparation: - Lay the flank steak out on a cutting board and season with salt and pepper. - Heat the olive oil (and sun-dried tomato oil) in a medium saucepan. Add the onion and garlic. - Cook for 5 minutes over medium heat, stirring frequently, till onion is tender and translucent. - Add the spinach, tomatoes, peppers and almonds, and cook and additional 3 minutes, or until the spinach wilts slightly. - Let the tomato and spinach mixture cool to room temperature. - Spread the tomato and spinach mixture evenly over the flank steak. - Roll the flank steak up slowly, lengthwise, and tie it securely with twine on both ends and in the middle. - Brown the flank steak on all sides in the same pan. - Place steak in slow cooker with the chicken stock, cover, and cook on low for 4-6 hours. - Slice into rounds and discard the twine.