Classic Steak Tartare with Worcestershire Twist

Classic Steak Tartare with Worcestershire Twist

Classic DishTatarský biftek

Prep: 25 min • Cook: 5 min. A refined take on the traditional Czech steak tartare, featuring finely minced raw beef sirloin, capers, shallots, and a nuanced Worcestershire sauce dressing for added depth. Served with a quail egg yolk and toasted rye bread.

Preparation time
25 min
Cooking time
5 min
Total time
30 min
Servings
2

Instructions

Steak Tartare

  1. 1In a bowl, combine the finely minced beef sirloin, minced shallots, and chopped capers.
  2. 2Add the Worcestershire sauce, Dijon mustard, and cognac to the beef mixture.
  3. 3Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste. Mix gently but thoroughly.
  4. 4Divide the mixture into two portions and shape them into neat rounds or mounds on serving plates.

Serving

  1. 1Create a small well in the center of each steak tartare portion.
  2. 2Carefully place a quail egg yolk into each well.
  3. 3Serve immediately with toasted rye bread fingers on the side.

Nutrition Information

Calories
346 kcal
Protein
30 g
Fat
21 g
Carbs
9 g
NutrientPer serving
Calories346 kcal
Protein30 g
Fat21 g
Carbs9 g

Tips

  • Ensure your beef is very fresh and of high quality, as it will be served raw. Have all ingredients prepped before mixing.
  • For authenticity, serve the steak tartare immediately after preparation to maintain its fresh flavor and texture.
  • Finely mincing the beef by hand with a sharp knife is preferred over using a grinder for better texture.

By Chef Michael Ilin