Serves 6
3 bottles Saranac Caramel Porter Beer3/4 cup maple syrup
3/4 cup balsamic vinegar     1/2 cup honey
1 tablespoon ground coriander     1 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
6 boneless ribeye steaks     2 sticks butter, softened, cubed
1/4 teaspoon black pepper   1/4 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon maple syrup       olive oil
1 shallot, peeled, minced      4 ounces crawfish, chopped
2 tablespoons sherry            1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped

For the marinate, in a mixing bowl, whisk together the beer, syrup, vinegar, honey, coriander, and ginger.  In a large plastic Ziploc bag, place the steaks and marinate.  Seal, refrigerate 4 hours.  For crawfish butter, in medium mixing bowl, combine the butter, cilantro, black pepper, paprika and syrup.  Mix well.  In a medium skillet, heat 1/4 inch olive oil over high heat.  Add the shallot and saute for 3 minutes.  Add the crawfish meat and mix well.  Cook steaks accordingly to desired doneness on high over a grill.  Place each steak on a serving plate.  Top with warm crawfish mixture.  Serve. 
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