Grilled Steak With Roasted Garlic And Herbs - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 -2 head garlic
3 -4 teaspoons snipped fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
1 tablespoon snipped fresh rosemary or 1 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
2 tablespoons olive oil or 2 tablespoons cooking oil
1 1/2 boneless sirloin steaks or 3 rib eye steaks
1 -2 teaspoon cracked black pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt

Preparation

Remove papery outer layers from garlic bulbs, leaving individual cloves attached to the bulbs.
Cut off about 1/2 inch from the top of each bulb and throw away.
Place garlic in the center of a double layer of foil.
Fold foil up around garlic to form a shallow bowl.
Sprinkle garlic with basil and rosemary.
Drizzle with oil.
Completely enclose garlic in the foil, twisting ends of foil on top.
Grill foil packet over medium coals for 30 minutes or until cloves are soft.
Remove bulbs from foil, reserving herb and oil mixture.
Let cool slightly.
Meanwhile, season steaks with the salt and pepper and grill until desired doneness alongside the garlic packets.
To serve, cut steak into servings.
Carefully squeeze pulp from garlic cloves onto steaks.
Mash pulp slightly with a fork.
Drizzle herb-oil mixture over steaks and garlic.