with achili pomegranate ezme, bush tomato dust, and lemon myrtle whipped bone marrow butter
Ingredients
Striploin Dust
- 5T Taz mountain pepperberry (Aussie Spice)
- 4T bush tomato dust (Aussie Spice)
- 2T fresh mustard seeds – whole (fresher will have a stronger flavor)
- 4T white sesame seeds – whole
- 2T wattleseed (Aussie Spice)
- 6T Taz salt
- Grind well
Acili Pomegranate Ezme
- 2 lbs Heirloom/Vine Ripe Tomatoes, chopped fine
- 3 ea Jalapeno / Serrano Chili, roast, skin, remove seeds, small dice
- 1 lb Red Onions, medium chop
- 24 oz Red Bell Pepper, roasted, peeled, chopped
- 1T Aleppo Pepper, dried
- 3 oz Parsley, stem removed rough chop
- 1.5 oz Mint, stem removed, rough chop
Lemon Myrtle Whipped Bone Marrow Butter
- 5 lbs bone marrow, cut lengthwise, roasted in the oven to soften, season with a little salt & pepper
- 1 lb high-quality cultured butter (Plugra/ Kerrygold/ Vital Butter)
- 2.5T bush tomato dust (Aussie Spice)
- 4T lemon myrtle (Aussie spice)
- 1T taz smoked sat
- 1T kosher salt
- 1/2T ground black pepper
- 2T avocado oil
Dressing
- 4 oz fresh-squeezed lemon juice
- 1C extra virgin olive oil
- 4T pomegranate molasses
- 4T chii powder
- 4T sumac
- 1T kosher salt
- ½T fresh ground black pepper
Garnish:
- Fried sunchoke chips
- Micro beet leaf
Method
Grassfed Striploin:
- Pull steak 1.5 hours prior to searing.
- Dust each steak thoroughly.
- Allow to sit dusted and to come up to room temperature foe 1 ½ hours.
- Sear steaks on an open flame for 3 minutes each side.
- Allow steaks to rest 3 minutes.
Achili Pomegranate Ezme:
- If a food processor is available, chop all ingredients in large pieces and follow directions below.
- In a food processor, add all the ingredients, except the tomatoes.
- Pulse well.
- Remove all the ingredients.
- Add the tomatoes and pulse 6-8 times, for just a bit larger size pieces.
Lemon Myrtle Whipped Bone Marrow Butter:
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Add bone marrow bones to a small sheet pan, season with salt, pepper, and a drizzle of avocado oil.
- Transfer to oven and roast bones for 20-30 minutes. Or until the marrow is bubbling.
- Scoop roasted marrow from bones into a food processor or in a bowl of a stand mixer. Add butter, bush tomato, lemon myrtle, salts and pepper.
- Whisk at a medium-high speed until smooth and fully incorporated. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Transfer marrow butter to an airtight container and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.
- Remove from fridge about 20 minutes before serving to soften spreadable consistency.
- Serve at room temperature.
Fried Sunchoke Chip :
- Clean sunchokes.
- Shave on a Japanese micro plane.
- Fry quickly in 375*f fat.
- Season with salt & lemon myrtle.
Dressing:
- Add all ingredients (just 2 oz of lemon juice) except the oil to a blender, or food processor. On low to medium, turn on the blender. Add oil slowly until it is all incorporated.
- Add all ingredients to a bowl except dressing, mix in dressing.
- Adjust salt as desired.
Chef Note: :
Bone marrow can be a special order from your grocer butcher shop, ensure it's cut across lengthwise to expose all the marrow for cooking.