beef carpaccio with caviar
So, ever since we went to vaga, I’ve been thinking about their carpaccio, and the perfect pairing of raw steak and caviar.
So what’s a girl to do, but create her own perfectly balanced carpaccio dish.
Ingredients:
1/4 lb filet mignon, thinly sliced and pounded out
2 Tbsp creme fraiche
pickled coriander seed
2 Tbsp coriander
1/2 cup rice wine vinegar
1/2 cup water
1 Tbsp sugar
1 tsp salt
place coriander seed in a mason jar. Bring vinegar, water, sugar & salt to a boil, until dissolved
caviar (your fav): I like white sturgeon for this dish
cripsy shallots:
avocado oil, 1 inch in a small sauce pan
2 small sliced shallots
heat oil on medium
when oil reaches 350, add in shallots
fry until crispy
remove from oil and dry on paper towels
ginger scallion oil
1/2 cup evoo
2 scallions, sliced
1 knob ginger, peeled and sliced
pinch of salt
Heat oil until shimmering.
Place scallions, ginger and salt in a mason (or similar glass jar).
Pour heated oil over aromatics.
cilantro leaves
potato chips
Directions:
Thinly slice filet.
Using a pounder, pound until super thin.
Spread out on serving dish.
Top with dollups of creme fraiche, pickled coriander, caviar, and crispy shallots.
Pour over scallion/ginger oil.
Sprinkle cilantro leaves over the top.
Serve with potato chips.