Steak Tartare
- 2 anchovy fillets
- 2 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed
- 1 teaspoon capers
- 1 egg
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard (no substitutes)
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- salt, to taste
- fresh ground black pepper, to taste
- 1/4 cup olive oil (no substitutes)
- 1 lb freshly ground beef tenderloin
- 1/4 cup minced shallot
- 4 tablespoons chopped egg whites
- 4 tablespoons chopped egg yolks
- 4 tablespoons brunoise red onions
- 4 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley leaves
- 8 slices white bread, crusts removed, tossed in olive oil, seasoned with salt and pepper and toasted
- In a small wooden mixing bowl, combine the anchovy, capers and garlic.
- Using the back of a fork, crush the ingredients and form a paste.
- Add the egg and mustard.
- Whisk well.
- Season with salt, pepper & Worcestershire sauce.
- Whisk in the oil, to form an emulsion.
- In a cold mixing bowl, combine the tenderloin and shallots.
- Season the meat with salt & pepper.
- Add the emulsion and mix well.
- Form the tartare into 4 oz rounds, about 1 inch thick.
- Place in the center of 4 cold plates.
- Garnish with 1 Tablespoon of each: red onions, parsley leaves, egg yolks & egg whites.
- Serve with toast points.
- Now, enjoy!
- The American Egg Board states: "There have been warnings against consuming raw or lightly cooked eggs on the grounds that the egg may be contaminated with Salmonella, a bacteria responsible for a type of foodborne illness. Healthy people need to remember that there is a very small risk and treat eggs and other raw animal foods accordingly. Use only properly refrigerated, clean, sound-shelled, fresh, grade AA or A eggs. Avoid mixing yolks and whites with the shell -- ".
anchovy, garlic, capers, egg, worcestershire sauce, salt, fresh ground black pepper, olive oil, ground beef tenderloin, shallot, egg whites, egg yolks, brunoise red onions, parsley, white bread
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/steak-tartare-145330 (may not work)