Sprinkle meat evenly on both sides with meat tenderizer (use no salt); pierce deeply all over with a fork.Place in shallow baking pan.
Mix onion, thyme, bay leaf, vinegar, oil and lemon juice in a small bowl.
Pour over meat and let stand at room temperature several hours turning every half hour to marinade.
Remove meat from marinade; pound 1/2 the pepper into each side.
Grill to a rich brown on a rack 6" above coals.
Turn and grill until meat is to desired doneness.
It should average 15 minutes on each side for rare.
When done place on a carving board and cut diagonally into 1/2" thick slices.
This can be prepared the day before cooking and stored covered in the refrigerator.
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