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Gabe's Coffee-Crusted Hanger Steak with Apple, Fennel, and Herb Salad

By Gabe Kennedy β€’ Beef Salad β€’ Cuisine?
4.33 Prep: 30m Cook: 9m
Ingredients:
  • 1 tablespoon fennel seeds
  • 1 tablespoon cumin seeds
  • 1 tablespoon coriander seeds
  • ΒΌ cup finely ground dark roast coffee beans
  • ΒΌ cup ground ancho chile pepper
  • ΒΌ cup brown sugar
  • 2 Β½ tablespoons kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons hot smoked paprika
  • 2 teaspoons ground black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons red pepper flakes
  • 1 pound hanger steak
  • salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 4 shallots, halved
  • 3 cloves garlic, smashed
  • 3 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 1 tablespoon butter, cut in small pieces
  • 1 lemon, zested and juiced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 bulb fennel, halved
  • Β½ lemon, juiced
  • Β½ apple, cut into matchstick-size pieces
  • 1 tablespoon fresh mint leaves, or to taste
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley leaves, or to taste
  • 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro leaves, or to taste
  • ΒΌ cup pomegranate seeds
  • 2 tablespoons chopped hazelnuts
Created: Sep 23, 2025 Updated: Sep 23, 2025