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MUSTARD ROAST BEEF WITH THYME ROASTED VEGETABLES AND GRAVY

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Ready in: 45 min Prep time: 15 min Cook time: 35 min Serves 4-5.

400g baby red or orange kumara, scrubbed and diced in 2cm chunks

400g pumpkin, peeled and diced in 2cm chunks

1 tablespoon chopped thyme leaves

2-3 tablespoon­s wholegrain mustard

1 clove garlic, minced teaspoon salt tablespoon ground black pepper

600g beef rump steak

1 head broccoli 2 courgettes 250g frozen peas

1 tablespoon butter 11⁄ tablespoon­s flour 1 cup beef stock

40g horseradis­h sauce (storebough­t)

3 tablespoon­s mayonnaise

teaspoon mustard (for example, Dijon or wholegrain) Preheat oven to 230 degrees C. Line two oven trays with baking paper. Allow beef to come to room temperatur­e.

Toss kumara, pumpkin and thyme with a drizzle of oil on first prepared tray and season with salt and pepper. Roast for 30-35 minutes, until tender. Turn once during cooking.

In a small bowl, mix mustard, garlic, salt and pepper with a drizzle of oil until smooth. Pat beef dry with paper towels and season with salt.

Heat a drizzle of oil in a large frying pan on high heat and sear beef for about 2 minutes on all four sides (beef does not need to be cooked through).

Place seared beef on second prepared tray and spread over mustard mixture until coated all over. Roast beef for 7-9 minutes for

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