Latin Beef Salad
Serves
4
Preparation
15
minutesCooking Time
20
minutesIngredients
1 kg 1 beef eye fillet
Salt and pepper
1 Tbsp 1 Mexican spice mix
2 2 corn on the cob
Olive oil
1 Tbsp 1 butter
1 1 lemon
3 3 tomatoes
1 1 avocado
1/2 1/2 bunch coriander
Method
- Remove beef from fridge at least 1 hour before cooking.
- Pat dry beef fillet and remove silver membrane that runs along fillet by peeling back using a sharp knife.
- Cut eye fillet into similar-size steaks.
- Season with salt, pepper, and sprinkle with Mexican spice mix.
- Peel husk from corn and place corn in pot with salted water. Bring to boil and cook for 5-10 minutes until kernels are soft.
- Bring frying pan to high heat. Drizzle with olive oil. Add steaks to pan and sear on each side for 2 minutes, flipping every 2 minutes for a total of 8 minutes until golden brown.
- Reduce heat to low, add butter and juice of half a lemon. Baste steaks with melted butter and set aside in pan to rest for at least 10 minutes before slicing.
- Meanwhile, finely dice tomatoes, finely dice avocado, wash and finely chop coriander and add to salad bowl.
- Drain corn and cool down under running cold water until corn reaches room temperature.
- Slice off corn kernels with knife and add to salad bowl. Drizzle with olive oil, squeeze juice of half a lemon, and season with salt and pepper. Toss well and set aside.
- Slice steaks into 1cm pieces and serve with salad, along with pan juices
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