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Alfresco Roast Beef Salad

A tasty cold meal for outdoors or to eat in

Preparation Time: 15 minutes

Cooking Time: No cooking required

Serves: 4

Ingredients:

  • 375g/12oz cooked, sliced cold roast beef
  • 1 garlic clove, peeled and crushed
  • 25g/1oz Parmesan shavings
  • 225g/8oz day old country loaf, roughly cubed
  • 125ml/4floz extra virgin olive oil
  • 450g/1lb ripe tomatoes, roughly chopped
  • 5ml/1tsp horseradish sauce
  • 10ml/2tsp fresh thyme leaves
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1 small red onion, peeled and thinly sliced
  • Extra fresh thyme leaves, to garnish

Method:

  1. Put the beef in a large bowl with the tomatoes, thyme, onions, garlic, olive oil, horseradish and roast beef. Season and lightly toss.
  2. Cover and leave for 30 minutes in a cool place for the flavours to develop.
  3. Toss the salad again thoroughly and scatter with extra fresh thyme leaves and parmesan shavings.

 

Alfresco roast beef salad

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Preperation Time: 10 minutes

Cooking Time: Approximately 1½-2 hours, plus optional marinating

Serves: 4

Ingredients

  • 450g/1lb lean braising or topside steak, cubed
  • 2 small onions, peeled and sliced 2 carrots, peeled and roughly chopped
  • 30ml/2tbsp oil
  • 5ml/1tsp fennel seeds
  • 50g/2oz dried apricots, chopped
  • 30ml/2tbsp plain flour
  • 5ml/1tsp ground coriander
  • 50ml/2floz orange juice
  • 15ml/1tbsp tomato puree, optional
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 2 sticks celery, roughly chopped
  • 800ml/1½pint beef stock
  • 1 garlic clove, peeled and finely chopped
  • 100ml/3½floz red wine and 30ml/2tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 175g/6oz button mushrooms

 

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