CREAMY SHIITAKE BROTH WITH GRIDDLED SESAME BEEF
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- ½ onion
- sliced
- 2 garlic cloves
- finely chopped
- ½ Scotch Bonnet chilli
- finely sliced
- 115g/4oz shiitake mushrooms
- thickly sliced
- 100ml/3½fl oz white wine
- 100ml/3½fl oz double cream
- 150g/5½oz fillet steak
- sliced into three pieces
- 2 tbsp sesame oil
- freshly ground black pepper
- ½ lime
- juice only
Directions
- For the creamy shiitake broth
- heat the oil in a frying pan and gently fry the onion and garlic for 2-3 minutes.
- Add the sliced chilli and mushrooms and continue frying for a further 4-5 minutes. Add the wine and cream and bring to a gentle simmer. Simmer for 3-4 minutes.
- For the griddled sesame beef
- rub the sesame oil into the beef and season well with freshly ground black pepper. Heat a griddle pan until hot
- place the beef onto the griddle and sear on both sides
- until cooked to your liking. Squeeze over the lime juice towards the end of cooking.
- To serve
- ladle the broth into a shallow soup bowl and arrange the griddled beef on top.

