Beef Salad, With Rocket, Pears, Pancetta And Mozzarella
- 1 1/2 Kilogram piece, corner of topside.
- Olive oil.
- Salt and pepper.
- Salad:
- 2 handfuls of baby rocket .
- 6 ripe pears, cored and sliced thickly.
- 1 small radicchio lettuce.
- 1-2 large balls of fresh mozzarella, drained.
- 8 strips of pancetta or streaky bacon, cooked until crisp.
- Dressing:
- 1/2 cup packed basil.
- 1 tablespoon capers.
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard.
- Finely grated zest of one lemon.
- 2 tablespoons of lemon juice.
- 1 clove of garlic, crushed.
- 1/2 cup olive oil.
- 1/2 cup freshly coarsely grated parmesan cheese.
- Preheat oven to 220c
- Rub the beef with a little olive oil.
- SEason generously.
- Place on a rack set over a baking dish.
- Roast 40 mins.
- Do not baste meat.
- Transfer to a plate, loosely cover, and cool.
- Dressing:
- Put basil, capers, mustard, lemon zest, and lemon juice, and the garlic in a food processor.
- Pulse to combine.
- With motor running drizzle in the oil and add the cheese.
- Process again.
- Season.
- To Assemble:
- Thinly slice the beef, with sharp knife.
- Arrange all ingredients on a large platter and drizzle with the basil dressing.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/beef-salad-with-rocket-pears-pancetta-and-mozzarella-51260601 (may not work)