Steak Tartare / Beef Tartare(Featured Chef Hans @ DeKookbijbel.be)
Fairly difficult
Fairly cheap
A real steak tartare as it should be made.
You need an extremely sharp knife for this dish!
Prep
Cook
Wait
15m
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Category: | Main course Beef Hans @ DeKookbijbel.be |
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Cuisine Type | Belgian |
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Ingredients
For
4
Persons
Steak Tartare
600 g Beef, extra quality from the Butcher |
1 Shallot |
2 tbsp Capers |
Sour Pickles |
1 bush curly Parsley |
12 Lemon |
Worcestershire sauce |
Tabasco |
Pepper and salt |
Finishing
Water cress |
1 kg Belgian Fries |
Steak Tartare / Beef Tartare Directions
- First cut the meat into thin slices and these pieces into very fine strips, and again into more small pieces. Then keep cutting / chopping for a while until the meat is finely chopped.
- Takes some time but it is so delicious afterwards!
- Put the ground meat in a mixing bowl and cool. Clean the board on which you just chopped the meat.
- Peel the shallot and chop finely
- Drain the capers and finely chop them with a sharp knife
- Finely chop the pickles
- Add the shallots, capers and pickle to the meat, mix well and put cold.
- Rinse the curly parsley and chop finely, no stalks.
- Add parsley to the meat and mix well, set back cool.
- Make the fries and bake them for the first time.
- Finish dish :
- Add a few scoops of mayonnaise to the meat. Attention! not too much a correct relationship is important otherwise it will become a flat porridge.
- Add a dash of Worcestershire sauce and just a few drops of Tabasco, some pepper and salt, all to taste. Taste regularly.
- Bake the fries a second time.
- Just before serving, put a few drops of lemon on the meat and mix again. Attention! not too early because the acids start to cook the meat.
- Rinse the watercress and drain.
- Spoon tartare on a plate and make a nice shape.
- Serve with watercress, fresh fries and some mayonnaise.