Chef Brad Kilgore Yakitori Aussie Grassfed Steak Skewers

  • Prep time 1Hr
  • Cook time 2Hr
  • Technique Grill, Stew
  • Meat Beef
  • Cut Sirloin
  • Serves 8

with Green Curry Emulsion and Kumquat

Ingredients

3 oz. per skewer Australian grassfed beef

Herb Oil Marinade for Steak

  • 350 g roasted garlic
  • 26 g rosemary
  • 8 g thyme
  • 500 g grapeseed oil
  • 500 g olive oil
  • 10 ea black peppercorns

Kumquat Emulsion

  • 500 g kumquats (sliced and seeds removed)
  • 40 g granulated sugar
  • 50 g orange juice (more if needed)
  • 100 g h2o
  • 12 g lemon juice
  • 12 g ultra tex 3        
  • 1 g xantham gum
  • 20 g olive oil
  • 3 g salt

Green Thai Curry

  • 330 g Plugra Butter (1.5#)
  • 400 g Spanish Onion, Large Dice
  • 80 g Garlic Cloves Peeled
  • 125 g Bell Peppers
  • 100 g Shiitake Mushrooms Sliced Thick
  • 5 tbsp Madras Curry Powder
  • 5 tbsp Smoked Paprika
  • 2.5 tbsp Fennel Seeds
  • 3 ea Green Cardamom Pods Split
  • 50 g Ginger Peeled and Sliced
  • 6 ea Lobster Bodies (Rinsed for 45 minutes)
  • 90 g Brandy
  • 125 g Sherry Wine
  • 1600 g Cans of Coconut Milk
  • 400 g Roma Tomatoes Diced
  • 3000 g Chicken Stock
  • 20 g Kombu
  • 15 g Green Curry Paste
  • 50 g Cilantro
  • 50 g Chive
  • 50 g Basil
  • 25 g Parsley

Garnishes

  • rice crisp strips
  • upland cress

Method

Herb Oil Marinade for Steak

  1. Blend all together and strain through a chinois.

Kumquat Emulsion

  1. Bring the kumquats to a simmer with the orange juice, sugar and reduce by 2/3. Blend this mixture with the lemon juice and add the ultra tex, and xantham slowly.
  2. Follow with the olive oil until emulsified, finish with salt.
  3. Pass through a chinois and cool immediately.

Green Thai Curry

  1. Melt the Butter then sweat the Onions and Garlic on high heat with no color to cook out the water, 5 min.
  2. Add bell peppers and fry in the butter (no color, 3 min)
  3. Add Shiitakes and fry (no color 3 min)
  4. Add dry spices and Ginger then toast in fat (2 min)
  5. Add Lobster bodies and toast the bodies in the fat (3-5 min)
  6. Deglaze with the Brandy and Sherry and reduce by half
  7. Add Coconut milk and reduce until browned (about 1/3, 30 min)
  8. Add the remaining ingredients and simmer and reduce for 45 min. Check for taste and simmer for an additional 15 minutes if necessary.
  9. Pass the Soup through a China Cap and then a Fine Chinois and cool immediately.
  10. Blanch and shock all of the herbs and squeeze out the excess water.
  11. Blend in all of the herbs while cold, heat up when needed and serve.