Baharatsteak Recipes

BISTEK TAGALOG (BEEFSTEAK) RECIPE

Steps:

• Marinate beef in soy sauce, lemon (or calamansi), and ground black pepper for at least 1 hour. Note: marinate overnight for best result
• Heat the cooking oil in a pan then pan-fry half of the onions until the texture becomes soft. Set aside
• Drain the marinade from the beef. Set it aside. Pan-fry the beef on the same pan where the onions were fried for 1 minute per side. Remove from the pan. Set aside
• Add more oil if needed. Saute garlic and remaining raw onions until onion softens.
• Pour the remaining marinade and water. Bring to a boil.
• Add beef. Cover the pan and simmer until meat is tender. Note: Add water as needed.
• Season with ground black pepper and salt as needed. Top with pan-fried onions.
• Transfer to a serving plate. Serve hot. Share and Enjoy!

BAHARAT

Steps:

• Combine paprika, pepper, cumin, coriander, cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, star anise, and nutmeg in a bowl and mix well. Store in an airtight container for up to 6 months.

BAHARAT BLEND

Steps:

• Place all the ingredients in a spice grinder, clean coffee grinder, or mortar and pestle, and grind until fine. If you like, you can strain the mix through a fine-mesh strainer to remove any coarse bits, but this is optional. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dark place for up to 1 year.

STEAK TARTARE

Steps:

• Place beef on a small plate. Freeze until firmed up slightly, about 20 minutes. Cut chilled beef into 1/4-inch pieces; transfer to a small non-reactive bowl and toss with shallots, capers, parsley, Worcestershire sauce, and lemon juice. Season with flaky salt and pepper.
• Spread mustard onto a chilled plate; arrange tartare in center of plate. Make a small indent in the center and top with egg yolk. Season with salt and pepper. Serve with toasted bread, butter, cornichons, and parsley sprigs.