Steak tartare
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Make sure you use the best beef you can find for this steak tartare recipe from Tom Aikens. Brandy and Tabasco are added to give this classic summery dish a real punch.
Ingredients
Steak tartare
- 550g of beef fillet , diced
- 25g of banana shallot , finely chopped
- 40g of cornichons, chopped
- 40g of baby capers , rinsed
- 1/2 red chilli , finely chopped
- 80ml of tomato ketchup
- 20g of Dijon mustard
- 90g of mayonnaise
- 5 drops of Tabasco
- 14ml of brandy
- 1 pinch of chives , chopped
- 1 pinch of parsley , chopped
- 1 tsp black pepper , plus extra for seasoning
- 1 pinch of salt , plus extra for seasoning
To plate
Equipment
- Round pastry cutter
Method
1
In a large bowl, mix together all of the ingredients for the steak tartare until the mix starts to bind together
- 550g of beef fillet
- 25g of banana shallot
- 40g of cornichons
- 40g of baby capers
- 1/2 red chilli
- 80ml of tomato ketchup
- 20g of Dijon mustard
- 90g of mayonnaise
- 5 drops of Tabasco
- 14ml of brandy
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 pinch of salt
- 1 pinch of chives
- 1 pinch of parsley
2
Shape the mix into 4 patties using a round cutter (there will be sauce leftover in the bowl, do not discard as it is needed for step 4)
3
Toast the slices of sourdough
- 4 slices of sourdough bread
4
Plate up the steak tartare patties and drizzle with a little of the sauce left in the bowl. Top with a raw egg yolk and accompany with a slice of sourdough bread and rocket. Season and serve immediately
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 pinch of salt
- 100g of rocket
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