Dry-Aged Roast Beef with Fresh Hot Sauce
- One 4-pound dry-aged sirloin roast
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- 1/2 pound red fresno or red jalapeno chilesstemmed, seeded and coarsely chopped
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/4 up water
- 2 tablespoons kosher salt
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 1/2 cup very thinly sliced garlic cloves (sliced on a mandoline)
- Canola oil, for frying
- Kosher salt
- 2 cups baby arugula
- Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzle
- 2 scallions, thinly sliced
- Freshly ground pepper
- Prepare the Roast Beef Set the roast on a baking sheet and rub it all over with the salt and pepper.
- Refrigerate, uncovered, for 1 day.
- Prepare the Roast Beef Preheat the oven to 400.
- Heat a large cast-iron skillet.
- Cook the roast, fat side down, over moderately high heat until well browned, about 3 minutes.
- Continue cooking, turning, until the meat is browned all over, about 5 minutes.
- Turn the meat fat side up and roast for 40 to 45 minutes, until an instant-read thermometer inserted in the center registers 125 for medium rare.
- Transfer the roast to a cutting board and let rest for 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile, make the hot sauce In a blender, combine all of the ingredients and puree until smooth.
- Strain into a medium bowl.
- Make the garnishes In a small saucepan, bring the milk and garlic just to a boil.
- Drain the garlic and pat the slices dry on paper towels.
- In a small saucepan, heat 1/2 inch of canola oil to 275.
- Working in 2 batches, fry the garlic, stirring, until light golden, 1 to 2 minutes.
- Using a slotted spoon, transfer the garlic to paper towels to drain.
- Season with salt and let cool.
- Make the garnishes Spread the arugula on a platter.
- Thinly slice the roast and arrange on the arugula.
- Drizzle a little hot sauce and olive oil over the meat and garnish with the garlic chips and scallions.
- Season with salt and pepper and serve the remaining hot sauce at the table.
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Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/dry-aged-roast-beef-fresh-hot-sauce (may not work)