GRIDDLED STEAK WITH LEMON AND CORIANDER-ROASTED POTATOES
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 100g/3½oz rump steak
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- ½ potato
- chopped
- ½ lemon
- juice only
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh coriander
- 1 carrot
- peeled and chopped
- 1 tsp coriander seeds
- pinch chilli flakes
- 25g/1oz butter
- 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4.
- For the steak
- rub the olive oil into the meat and season well with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Heat a chargrill pan until smoking and fry the steak for 2-4 minutes on each side (for medium rare)
- or until cooked to your liking. Remove from the pan and place onto a warm plate to rest.
- For the potatoes
- heat the olive oil in an ovenproof pan and fry the potatoes for 3-4 minutes
- or until lightly golden. Transfer to the oven to roast for 10-12 minutes
- or until golden-brown and tender
- then stir in the lemon juice and coriander.
- For the carrot and coriander purée
- boil the carrots with the coriander seeds in a pan until tender
- then drain and pulse in a food processor along with the remaining purée ingredients until smooth.
- To serve
- spoon the purée onto a plate and top with the roasted potato. Thickly slice the steak and arrange on top.

