Halen Môn crusted Welsh beef with mint and mustard dressing
Serves 4
Recipe by Howel Food Consultancy
Ingredients
- 500g Welsh Beef fillet -thick end
- ½ tablespoon Halen Môn sea salt
- 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
- A little olive oil
- For the dressing;
- 1 heaped tablespoon Welsh grain mustard
- Juice of half a lemon
- Small handful of fresh mint
- 2 egg yolks
- 4-5 tbs olive oil
- Lemon – to serve
Instructions
- Set the oven at 220°C/Gas 8.
- Crush the peppercorns roughly with a pestle and mortar and mix them with the salt.
- Rub the beef with a little olive oil then roll it in the Seasoning, pressing down so that most of the salt and pepper sticks to the meat.
- Warm 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a roasting tin then put over the heat until the oil starts to Sizzle.
- Brown the meat quickly on all sides then roast for 10 minutes only. Remove from the oven and leave to cool.
- To make the dressing, put the mustard, lemon juice, mint leaves and eggs yolks in a blender and whiz for a few seconds. Slowly pour in the oil, stopping when you have a dressing the consistency of double cream. Slice the beef very thinly, and then spoon the dressing over at the table. Serve with lemon wedges.
Recipe by Howel Food Consultancy
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