Main Meals
Mustard roast beef with fresh tomato sauce
4
Easy
20 minutes
10 to 15 minutes
Wine/Spirit Pairing
Meinert Merlot 2008
Ingredients
Method- 600 g free-range mature thick-cut steak
- Olive oil, for brushing
- Olive oil, for brushing
- Flaked salt and coarsely ground black pepper
- Dijon mustard, for brushing
- 1 T yellow mustard seeds, lightly crushed For the fresh tomato sauce:
- 600 g ripe tomatoes, skinned and chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, chopped
- 2 T olive oil
- ½ cup chopped flat-leaf parsley, plus extra to garnish
- Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
Method
IngredientsPreheat the oven to 180°C. Moisten the steaks with oil and season to taste. Sear in a hot pan for a minute or two a side, or until deeply browned.
Smear with mustard and sprinkle with mustard seeds, then transfer to a baking tray and finish off in the oven for 5 to 10 minutes, or until distinctly rare or a rosy pink. Remove, cover with tinfoil and allow to rest for 5 to 10 minutes. Serve with the fresh tomato sauce.
To make the fresh tomato sauce: In a pan over a medium to high heat, stir-fry all the ingredients for 5 minutes. Serve garnished with fresh parsley.
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