Beef Involtini With Grape Tomato Sauce
- 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 2 anchovy fillets, chopped
- 4 fat garlic cloves, 2 sliced, 2 minced
- 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved lengthwise
- 1 cup canned crushed tomatoes
- Kosher salt
- black pepper
- 1 tablespoon minced sage
- 1 tablespoon minced rosemary
- 1 pound shaved beefsteak
- 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
- Boiled fettuccine, for serving
- In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat.
- Add anchovies and stir until they begin to dissolve.
- Add sliced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
- Add grape tomatoes and crushed tomatoes, and season with salt and pepper.
- Bring to a simmer and cook over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 15 minutes.
- Remove from heat.
- Meanwhile, mix sage, rosemary and minced garlic in a small bowl.
- Lay a slice of beef on a work surface.
- Sprinkle a little herb mixture on top, and season with salt and pepper.
- Starting with a short end, roll up, tucking in sides; transfer to a large plate.
- Repeat with remaining meat.
- In another skillet, heat the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium-high heat.
- Season meat rolls with salt and pepper.
- Working in batches, brown them all over, about 30 seconds per side; transfer to tomato sauce.
- Stir parsley into sauce and cook over medium heat until involtini are heated through, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Spoon involtini and sauce into a shallow bowl or plates, and serve with fettuccine.
extra virgin olive oil, anchovy, garlic, grape tomatoes, tomatoes, kosher salt, black pepper, sage, rosemary, beefsteak, parsley
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1014142 (may not work)