Steak Tips with Mushroom-Onion Gravy

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Appears in Cook's Illustrated September/October 2009

To rescue this typically sorry combination of chewy meat and flavorless gravy, we chose a beefy cut and stopped washing the pan.

SERVES 4 to 6

TIME 1 hour, plus 30 minutes marinating

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WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

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