1 Cover and reduce to a simmer. Simmer for 15 minutes or until water is evaporated. When done, fluff the quinoa with a fork and set aside.  To make the Avocado Crema: add avocado, lime juice, cilantro, and salt to a small food processor or blender.
By the 1940s, Steak Diane was a common item on the menus of restaurants popular with CafÃ© society, including the restaurants at the Drake and Sherry-Netherland hotels and The Colony. It is often attributed to Chef Beniamino Schiavon, 'Nino of the Drake'. Preparation. Steak Diane is similar to steak au poivre. The steak is either cut thinly, or pounded thin so that it will cook rapidly. It is seasoned and quickly sautÃ©ed in butter. A sauce is prepared from the pan juices. Ingredients vary; they may include butter, mushrooms, mustard, shallots, cream, truffles, meat stock, A1 Steak Sauce, and Worcestershire sauce.
Place the steak on the grill over indirect heat, and close the lid. Let the steaks cook for 8 to 13 minutes on the first side, depending on how well cooked you desire your steaks. Flip your steak over and cook the other side for 6 to 11 minutes, depending on how well cooked you like your steaks. Remove the steaks from the grill, and let them sit for 5 minutes before serving.