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Roast Beef with Rosemary and Pepper Crust and Mediterranean Potato Wedges

5 from 7 votes
Total Time 2 hours
Course Dinner
Cuisine European
Servings 4 people
Calories 234 kcal

Ingredients
 

Roast beef with a rosemary and pepper crust

  • 1 kg Roast beef
  • 0,5 tsp Black peppercorns
  • 0,5 tsp Peppercorns white
  • 1 tsp Allspice grains
  • 2 tsp Coarse sea salt
  • 3 tsp Dried rosemary
  • 2 Bay leaves
  • 2 tbsp Rapeseed oil

Mediterranean potato wedges

  • 8 Potatoes
  • 2 Rosemary sprigs
  • 4 Garlic cloves
  • 1 pinch Salt and pepper
  • 1 splash Pumpkin seed oil
  • 1 shot Olive oil

sugar snap

  • 400 g Snow peas
  • 1 Clove of garlic
  • 1 tbsp Herb butter
  • 1 pinch Salt and pepper

sauce bernaise

  • 3 Egg yolk
  • 1,5 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 1,5 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1,5 tbsp Creme fraiche Cheese
  • 1,5 tsp Sugar
  • 200 g Butter
  • 1,5 tsp Dried tarragon
  • 1 pinch Salt and pepper

Instructions
 

roast beef

  • Let the roast beef reach room temperature about 2 hours before preparation.
  • For the seasoning mix, crush the pepper, allspice grains, sea salt, rosemary needles and bay leaves in a mortar. Rub the roast with a good half of this mixture.
  • Heat the rapeseed oil in a large pan. Fry the roast beef starting on the fat side for approx. 10–15 minutes. Preheat a wire rack on the 1st or 2nd shelf level in the oven. Setting top / bottom heat or hot air 80 ° C. Place a bowl under the wire rack to catch the juices.
  • Place the seared roast beef on the wire rack and cook. Approximately 1 hour of cooking time is expected per 500 g of roast beef. It is best to use a meat thermometer to measure the core temperature. For English the core temperature should be 5 ° C, for medium 60–62 ° C. Put the plates in the oven about 10 minutes before serving so that they are nice and hot.

Mediterranean potato wedges

  • For the Mediterranean potato wedges, wash the potatoes, dry them, cut in half and cut into wedges with the skin on.
  • Spread the potato wedges with the finely chopped garlic and rosemary sprigs in a tin. Season with salt and pepper and drizzle with pumpkin seed and olive oil. Cook the potato wedges on the middle shelf at top / bottom heat (200 ° C) for about 50 minutes.

sugar snap

  • Clean the sugar snap peas. Peel the garlic clove and cut into slices. Heat the herb butter in a pan, add the garlic and snow peas and toss in the pan over medium heat for about 20 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

sauce bernaise

  • For the Bernaise sauce, place the egg yolks with lemon juice, dried tarragon, mustard, a little salt, sugar and crème fraîche in a tall container and puree until smooth with a cutting stick.
  • Now briefly bring the butter to the boil, slowly pour it into the container while running the hand blender. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Serve the roast beef with the side dishes and the sauce and place the remaining seasoning mixture on the table for seasoning.

Nutrition

Serving: 100gCalories: 234kcalCarbohydrates: 4.3gProtein: 12.4gFat: 18.8g
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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 25 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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