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Fillet Steak with Ginger Coconut Sauce

Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Japanese
Serves: 2 people

Ingredients

For the Steak

  • 280 g Barrel fillet steak
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
  • 20 g Butter
  • Sea salt to taste
  • Cracked black pepper to taste

For the Ginger Coconut Sauce

  • 1 White onion diced
  • 2 clove Garlic minced or grated
  • 15 g Fresh ginger 1 tbsp, grated
  • 1 Carrot peeled and grated
  • 1 tsp Mild curry powder
  • 2 tsp Japanese curry powder or madras powder
  • 100 ml Vegetable stock
  • 300 ml Coconut milk
  • 1 tbsp Light soy sauce
  • Sea salt to taste
  • Cracked black pepper to taste

Method

Prepare the Sauce

  • Heat the olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat.
  • Add the white onion, garlic, fresh ginger, mild curry powder and Japanese curry powder. Cook for 2–3 minutes until fragrant.
  • Add the grated carrot and cook for a further 2 minutes.
  • Pour in the vegetable stock, coconut milk and light soy sauce.
  • Simmer gently for 20 minutes until slightly reduced.
  • Season with sea salt and cracked black pepper to taste.
  • Blend until smooth if preferred.

Cook the Steak

  • Remove the steak from the fridge 30 minutes before cooking.
  • Season with sea salt and cracked black pepper.
  • Heat a pan over high heat and add the olive oil.
  • Sear the steak to your preferred doneness.
  • Add the butter during the final minute and baste the steak.
  • Rest for 5–10 minutes before slicing.

To Serve

  • Slice the steak.
  • Spoon over the ginger coconut sauce.
  • Serve immediately.