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by Chef John McDermott
Summary: A delicious steak tartar.
Cooking time (duration): 30 minutes
Number of servings (yield): 3
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Ingredients
- 3-6 ozs. Filet mignon
- 3 shallots-diced
- 1 1/4 tablespoons capers
- 3 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce.
- Juice from one lemon
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup champagne vinegar
- 1/2 cup Dijon mustard
- 1 egg yolk
- Pinch salt
- Pinch black pepper
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
Instructions
- Cut fillet into thin slices with very sharp knife.
- Keep cutting slices until they are diced. It will resemble coarse ground beef.
- Put meat in bowl, and loosen meat with hands.
- Add shallots to beef.
- Add capers.
- Add Worcestershire sauce.
- Squeeze juice from half lemon onto meat mixture.
- Add salt to mixture and stir, evenly distributing ingredients.
- Use back of spoon to push ingredients together. Set meat aside.
- To make dressing, add champagne vinegar and Dijon mustard to mixing bowl.
- Add egg yolk to bowl.
- Squeeze juice from other half of lemon into bowl.
- Add pinch salt and pepper.
- Combine ingredients in bowl using whisk.
- Slowly drizzle olive oil into bowl while beating ingredients with whisk.
- Scoop meat mixture into top from jar. Gently fill top with meat, then tap out onto plate.
- Drizzle Dijon and oil mixture around steak tartar.
- Garnish with parsley and capers.
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