Cast Iron Steak Filets + Butter Lettuce Salad with Mustard Vinaigrette + Whole Roasted Garlic
Cast Iron Steak Filets
Ingredients
- 2 6 Oz Beef Filets Room Temperature
- 1 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce
- Kosher Salt & Freshly Ground Black Pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Heat a medium cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. While pan is heating, coat the filets on all sides with Worcestershire sauce, 1 tablespoon canola oil, salt and pepper. Add the remaining tablespoon of canola oil to the pan and tilt to fully coat the bottom. Add the filets and cook until a crust forms on the bottom, 3 minutes. Flip and let cook on the other side for 4 more minutes.
- Transfer the skillet to the oven and cook until a meat thermometer inserted in the center of the filets reads 130 degrees F for medium-rare, 4 to 5 minutes.Transfer the filets to a serving platter.
Butter Lettuce Salad with Mustard Vinaigrette
Ingredients
Salad
- 1 head butter lettuce, leaves torn into bite-size pieces
- 1/4 cup roughly chopped fresh tarragon
- 1/4 cup hazelnuts, toasted and roughly chopped
Vinaigrette
- 1 tbsp walnut oil
- 1/2 tbsp olive oil extra virgin
- 1 tbsp white wine vinegar
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1/2 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1/4 tsp kasher salt
- small pinch ground black pepper
Instructions
- Place the lettuce and tarragon in a large bowl and lightly toss together. Pour the vinaigrette around the edge of the bowl and lightly toss. Garnish with the toasted hazelnuts and serve.
- For the vinaigrette: In a bowl, whisk together the walnut oil, olive oil, vinegar, honey, mustard, salt and pepper. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Whole Roasted Garlic
Ingredients
- 2 heads
- olive oil extra virgin
- Baguette, to serve
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.Slice off the top of each head of garlic to expose some of the cloves inside. Place the heads on a piece of foil. Drizzle with oil and wrap in the foil. Roast until cloves are lightly brown and tender, about 30 minutes. Serve with baguette.
Photography by Rebecca Sanabria
looks fabulous! may do this for Christmas Eve, thank you:-)