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LEARNING THE ROPES
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Steak and veggies go five-star
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If you’re looking for something different to whip up for the weekly family dinner or to serve to a group of friends at your next dinner party, consider trying these steak roll-ups as they will surely be a hit with everyone.
Steak Roll-Ups
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INGREDIENTS 8-ounce sirloin or flank steak, thinly sliced Extra virgin olive oil to taste Salt, to taste Ground black pepper, to taste Rosemary, to taste, chopped 1 red bell pepper, sliced into thin strips 1 orange bell pepper, sliced into thin strips 1 medium zucchini, sliced into thin strips 1 medium yellow onion, halved and thinly sliced White button or cremini mushrooms, to taste, cut into thin strips FOR ROSEMARY BALSAMIC GLAZE 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 large clove garlic, minced ¼ cup dark balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoons dry white wine 2 teaspoons brown sugar 2 sprigs rosemary ¼ cup beef broth Directions Lay the flank steak or sirloin out onto a cutting board and rub each side with olive oil, salt, pepper, and chopped fresh rosemary. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Remembering the Pecos Theater Fire
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One week in January 1976, the old Pecos Theater in downtown Fort Stockton was scheduled to show the newly released film “The Towering Inferno,” starring Steve McQueen and Paul Newman. Instead of just a viewing, the theater became a towering inferno itself, burning to the ground.
FORT STOCKTON SUMMER NIGHTS
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Return of the Cantaloupe Classic
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On Tuesday, The Pecos League announced that Fort Stockton is to see the return of the historic Cantaloupe Classic Showdown and invites all baseball fans. “The Pecos League proudly announces the highly anticipated Cantaloupe Classic featuring the Alpine Cowboys against the Pecos Bills,” the league shared in a press release.
Chamber of Commerce boost community events
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The ambassadors for the Fort Stockton Chamber of Commerce met last week for their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 11. Most recently, the chamber, along with the sponsorship from Big Bend Telephone, kicked off the free live music concert series at Zero Stone Park.
DO SOMETHING!
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YOUR GUIDE TO LOCAL PLACES TO GO AND THINGS TO DO JUNE- JULY Imperial Public Library Summer Program, Inviting all kids 8yrs and older to our exciting Aero dance free classes. Learn to dance as you exercise, Monday- Friday, 6 p.m.7p.m.
Merritt finds rewards in rodeo
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What is the best part of Matt Merrit’s job? His answer is short, yet poignant: “It’s the reward of seeing joy in people,” he said. Merritt is a rodeo entertainer and clown, and he returns to the West of the Pecos Rodeo, set for 8 p.m.
