GRILLED FLANK STEAK IN MOROCCAN SPICES

1 med. onion, thinly sliced

1/2 c. olive oil

5 tbsp. fresh lemon juice

2 tbsp. soy sauce

2 tbsp. minced fresh parsley

3/4 tsp. minced fresh ginger

1 tbsp. ground cumin

1 tbsp. chili powder

2 tsp. dry sherry

1 tsp. turmeric

1 tsp. dried oregano, crumbled

1 tsp. coarsely ground pepper

2 lb. garlic cloves, minced

4 lbs. flank steaks

Fresh cilantro sprigs

Mix first 13 ingredients in large bowl. Divide marinade mixture between 2 large shallow baking dishes. Add steaks to dishes, turning to coat in marinade. Cover and refrigerate overnight, turning steaks occasionally.

To grill: Remove steaks from marinade. Strain marinade into heavy small saucepan. Grill steaks (medium-high heat) to desired degree of doneness, about 4 minutes per side for medium-rare. Transfer to platter. Let stand for about 5 minutes before slicing.

Meanwhile, bring marinade to boil. Cut steaks diagonally into thin slices. Pour some of marinade over. Garnish with cilantro and serve. Nice with French bread.

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