Emeril's Grilled Cowboy Steak with Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Fried Oysters and a Drizzle of Homemade Worcestershire Sauce
- 4 bone-in Dry Aged Rib-Eye steaks, (about 20 to 22 ounces each)
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup Creole seasoning
- 2 dozen large shucked oysters
- 1 cup masa flour
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- Creole seasoning, recipe follows
- 6 cups Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, hot, recipe follows
- 2 cups Emeril's Homemade Worcestershire Sauce, recipe follows
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley leaves
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 6 cups coarsely chopped onions
- 4 jalapenos, with stems and seeds, chopped
- 2 tablespoons minced garlic
- 2 teaspoons freshly ground pepper
- 4 cans anchovy fillets
- 1/2 teaspoon whole cloves
- 2 tablespoons salt
- 2 whole, medium lemons, skin and pith removed
- 4 cups dark corn syrup
- 2 cups Steen's Pure Cane Syrup*
- 2 quarts distilled white vinegar
- 4 cups water
- 3/4 pound fresh horseradish, peeled and grated
- 2 1/2 tablespoons paprika
- 2 tablespoons salt
- 2 tablespoons garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
- 1 tablespoon dried leaf oregano
- 1 tablespoon dried thyme
- 3 heads garlic, halved
- 3 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 pounds potatoes, peeled and diced
- 4 ounces (1 stick) butter, cubed
- 1/2 to 3/4 cup heavy cream
- Salt and white pepper
- In a small bowl, combine the oil and Creole seasoning.
- Mix well.
- Spread each side of the steaks completely with the Creole seasoning mixture.
- Place in a shallow pan, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
- Remove and bring the room temperature before grilling, about 30 minutes.
- Preheat the grill and fryer.
- Place the steaks on the grill and cook for about 4 to 6 minutes on each side for medium-rare.
- Remove from the grill and let rest for a couple of minutes before serving.
- Season the oysters with Creole seasoning.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the flours.
- Season with Creole seasoning.
- Dredge the oysters in the seasoned flour, coating completely.
- Fry in batches until crispy and golden.
- Remove and drain on paper towels.
- Season with Creole seasoning.
- Place the steaks and potatoes on each serving plate.
- Spoon a quarter of the Worcestershire sauce over each steak.
- Pile the oysters on top of the steak.
- Garnish with parsley.
- Combine the oil, onions, and jalapenos in a large stockpot over a high heat.
- Saute for 2 to 3 minutes or until slightly soft.
- Add the garlic, pepper, anchovy fillets, cloves, salt, lemons, corn syrup, cane syrup, vinegar, water and horseradish.
- Bring to a boil.
- Reduce the heat and simmer, stirring occasionally for about 6 hours or until the mixture barely coats a wooden spoon.
- Strain.
- Store in a tightly sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks or preserve in hot sterilized jars, following manufacturer's instructions.
- Combine all ingredients thoroughly and store in an airtight jar or container.
- Yield: about 2/3 cup
- Recipe from "New New Orleans Cooking", by Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch.
- Published by William and Morrow, 1993.
- Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
- Place the garlic on a pie pan and drizzle with olive oil.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Place in the oven and roast for 35 to 40 minutes, or until tender and golden brown.
- Remove from the oven and cool.
- Squeeze or remove the garlic cloves from the head and place in a small bowl.
- Using a fork, mash the garlic until smooth.
- Place the potatoes in a pot of salted water and bring to a boil.
- Reduce the heat to a simmer and cook the potatoes until fork tender, about 12 to 15 minutes.
- Remove the pan from the heat and drain.
- Place the potatoes back in the pot and return to the heat.
- Stir the potatoes, constantly, for 2 to 3 minutes to dehydrate the potatoes.
- Remove the potatoes from the heat.
- Add the garlic and butter.
- Using a hand-held masher, mash the butter and garlic into the potatoes.
- Add enough cream until desired texture is achieved.
- The potatoes should still be sort of lumpy.
- Season the potatoes with salt and pepper.
- Yield: 6 to 8 servings
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