Take the sirloin steak out of the marinade 30 minutes before cooking it. Let the excess marinade drip off, then pat the steak dry with clean paper towels. Leave the steak out of the refrigerator so it can reach room temperature. Chilled beef toughens when it hits a hot pan.
Worthy of note: Brand-name Plavix is now selling for $7.50/pill at Walgreen's, a significant rise from the pre-generic era. In fact, Walgreen's current generic price of $5.50 is slightly more than the brand-name price was before the drug went generic.
We found big price differences at drug stores on the generic versions of Lipitor, Plavix, and other common drugs. Consumer Reports magazine: May 2013. If your insurance has ever stopped covering a prescription drug, or you donât have coverage at all, you know how quickly costs can mount. Americans spent on average $758 out of pocket for medication in 2012, according to a recent Consumer Reports national telephone poll. And in our survey of 1,130 people who regularly took prescription drugsâthe insured and uninsuredâ12 percent spent more than $1,200 last year.