SUMMER SIRLOIN WITH ONION SOUBISE
By Chowgirls Killer Catering
Every season brings fresh ideas and this summer dish, created by Chowgirls Executive Chef Elizabeth Mullen, is perfect for high grill season. Sides of roasted vegetables and horseradish mashed potatoes will carry this dish from spring to summer with a fresh spicy twist.
Photo by Bethany Branan of Sip
SIRLOIN
INGREDIENTS
1 pound top sirloin
1/2 bunch parsley
2 oz olive oil
2 tablespoon salt
DIRECTIONS
1. Grind parsley with olive oil until a paste forms and coat meat with herb mixture.
2. Salt meat and place on grill until inside temperature reaches 120 degrees.
3. Make sure to rest your meat before slicing.
GRILLED ONION SOUBISE
INGREDIENTS
1/8 cup all purpose flour
2 cups Half & Half
1 small yellow onion
1 teaspoon salt
2 oz butter
DIRECTIONS
1. Heat a medium saucepan and add the butter.
2. Introduce the flour to the butter, one spoon a time.
3. When all the flour is blended with the butter (roux), set it aside to cool a little.
4. Add the warm milk to the flour slowly.
5. Once all the milk has been added, the Béchamel sauce is ready. If it coats the back of the spoon, it's ready.
6. Halve the onion and brush with olive oil.
7. Put the onion on the grill until blackened.
8. Use the inner onion petals for planting, use the outer petals and blend with Béchamel in blender.
HORSERADISH MASHED POTATOES
INGREDIENTS
2 pounds organic russet potatoes
5 oz Half & Half
6 oz salted butter
5 tablespoon salt
Juice of half of a lemon
1 tablespoon grated horseradish
DIRECTIONS
1. Peel potatoes and boil in salted water until cooked through. Drain.
2. Heat Half & Half with butter until warm/melted.
3. Put hot potatoes through ricer (medium plate).
4. In mixing bowl, combine riced potatoes, cream mixture, salt, and lemon juice.
5. Use whisk attachment to beat until very smooth, being sure to stop and scrape the bottom of the bowl a few times.
6. Taste and adjust seasoning, if needed.
ROAST CARROTS OR OTHER VEGETABLE
INGREDIENTS
6 oz carrots
4 oz pea pods
1 oz olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
DIRECTIONS
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Toss veggies in olive oil, salt, and pepper.
3. Cook carrots and other vegetable separately so they can each cook until tender and not overcook, 7-20 minutes depending on vegetables and size.
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