Spiced Fillet Of Beef With Mizuna Salad Recipes

SPICED FILLET OF BEEF WITH MIZUNA SALAD

Steps:

• For beef:
• Preheat oven to 425°F.
• Toast peppercorns, cumin, and coriander , then cool completely. Grind spices with red pepper flakes in an electric coffee/spice grinder or with a mortar and pestle. Stir in kosher salt.
• Pat beef dry and sprinkle with spices on all sides, pressing to adhere. Heat oil in a large flameproof roasting pan set across 2 burners over high heat until just smoking, then brown beef on all sides, about 2 minutes.
• Roast in middle of oven until an instant-read thermometer inserted diagonally 2 inches into center registers 120°F, about 25 minutes. Let beef stand in pan 25 minutes. Beef will continue to cook as it stands, reaching 130°F (medium-rare).
• Make salad and slice beef:
• Whisk together oil, lemon juice, shallot, and salt in a bowl, then add pepper to taste.
• Untie beef if necessary, then slice. Toss mizuna with dressing and serve beef topped with salad.

SPICY MONGOLIAN BEEF SALAD

Steps:

• For dressing, whisk together first 7 ingredients., Mix first 5 beef ingredients; toss with beef strips. In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat; stir-fry beef mixture until browned, 2-3 minutes. Remove from pan., Combine salad ingredients; divide among 4 plates. Top with beef. Drizzle with dressing.

MIZUNA, CHEESE, AND SAUSAGE SANDWICH TOAST

Steps:

• Layer ham, mizuna, and onion over 2 slices of bread. Place mozzarella cheese on top. Spread sliced sausage evenly over cheese. Cover with the other 2 slices of bread.
• Preheat a sandwich maker according to manufacturer's instructions. Brush plates with melted butter.
• Cook sandwiches in the preheated sandwich maker until crispy, about 5 minutes. Cut each sandwich in half before serving.

FILLET OF BEEF WITH ASIAN SPICE RUB AND CREAMY SESAME DRESSING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
• To make the dressing: Put mayonnaise, sour cream, ginger, garlic, sesame oil and rice vinegar in a blender or food processor mix until combined.
• Scrape down the sides of the blender or work bowl with a rubber spatula, mix for another 15 seconds.
• Transfer to a bowl, add the cilantro and mix well with whisk.
• Set aside.
• Make the spice rub: Toast peppercorns and anise seeds in a dry large heavy skillet over moderate heat, stirring until fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Finely grind toasted mixture in an electric coffee/spice grinder or with a mortar and pestle (I use my mini food processor).
• Sift mixture through a small strainer into a bowl and stir in salt, five-spice powder, and ginger.
• Halve beef crosswise and sprinkle rub all over both pieces, pressing so it will coat.
• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet that can be put in oven over moderately high heat until just smoking, then brown 1 piece of beef on all sides, about 1 minute.
• Transfer to a large plate.
• Wipe skillet clean with paper towels and brown remaining beef in same manner.
• Arrange beef pieces, 2 inches apart, in the skillet.
• Roast in middle of oven 25 to 35 minutes.
• Let beef stand in pan on a rack for 25 minutes.
• Beef will continue to cook as it stands.
• Throw away string and slice beef.
• Serve with dressing at room temperature.