TODAY’S RECIPE: Steak lettuce cups
EASY party canapes. Makes: 20.
Ingredients
200g fillet steak, excess fat trimmed
4 Baby Gem lettuces
½ tbsp rapeseed oil
CHIMICHURRI:
1 tbsp chopped parsley
½ tbsp rapeseed oil
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 tsp red wine vinegar Pinch dried oregano
CHILLI & LIME SAUCE:
¼ red chilli, chopped
1 lime, zested, juiced
½ tsp fish sauce
1 tsp groundnut oil Pinch sugar
Method
1 Take steak out of fridge 30 minutes before frying. Mix chimichurri ingredients with 1 tbsp water, season and set aside. Mix ingredients for chilli & lime sauce and set aside. Separate Baby Gem lettuces so you have 20 leaf cups. 2 Heat non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Coat steak in oil, season, then fry for three minutes each side. Set aside for ten minutes then cut into 20 slices. Place a steak strip in each cup. To serve, top half with chimichurri and half with chilli & lime sauce.
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