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Rare Fillet Salad

Rare Fillet Salad

Serves: 4

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Ingredient Preparation & Service
  • 680g eye fillet steak
  • 720 walsh rocket
  • 1 spanish onion
  • 100g blue vein cheese
  • 40 walnuts
  • 4 poached pears
  • ETA Salfry® for frying
Poached Pears
  • 14 beurre bosc pears
  • 1 litre water
  • 2 cups frozen raspberries
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 star anise
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 cardamom pods
  • 1 piece cinnamon stick
  • juice & zest of 2 lemons
Dressing
  • 4 cups red wine vinegar
  • 1 cup caster sugar
  • 3 cups ETA Salfry® Oil
  • Method - Cook steak medium rare on oiled hot plate sprayed with ETA Salfry® Oil. Let stand till juice stops rolling around the meat (approx. 5 minutes). Slice steak into long strips.
  • Poached Pears - Add all ingredients except raspberries. Simmer slowly for 1/2 hour. Turn off heat: add raspberries & let sit till cool. Refrigerate.
  • Dressing - Reduce red wine vinegar & sugar to 1 cup. Slowly whisk in ETA Salfry® Oil & season to taste.
  • To Assemble - Arrange walsh rocket in the middle of plate & place steak strips on top. Crumble the blue vein cheese. Place cheese, spanish onion & walnuts around/top of the salad. Cut the poached pear in quarters & place vertically. Drizzle with dressing.

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