Pairing
GLORIA FERRER BLANC
DE NOIR, CALIFORNIA
Crisp lemon acidity on this sparkling balances the Dijon and Balsamic flavors
"This dish works great as a meal or a sharable appetizer. Lightly drizzled with balsamic reduction that really brings out the flavor."
- Chef Mike Drury
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Carpaccio
with fresh shaved parmesan
*The following recipe requires a meat slicer*
| 1 beef tenderloin |
*recommend purchase
from local butcher (for 2 people, suggest
8 – 10 oz portion) |
| 1 cup |
Arugula |
| 1 oz |
Olive Oil |
| 1 Tbsp. |
Drained Capers |
| 1 oz |
Shaved Parmesan |
| 1/2 Cup |
Mayonnaise |
| 1 Tbsp |
Dijon Mustard |
| 1/4 tsp |
Brown Sugar |
| Pinch |
Kosher Salt |
| Pinch |
Ground Black Pepper |
| 1/3 Cup |
Bbalsamic Vinegar |
| 1/4 Cup |
Granulated sugar |
| 1 tsp |
Arrowroot |
| 1 tsp |
Water |
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BALSAMIC REDUCTION:
- In a small sauce pot over medium-high heat,
bring balsamic vinegar and sugar to a boil,
stirring often.
- Combine arrowroot and water into a slurry
and pour into the balsamic reduction.
- Cool product and place into a squeeze bottle.
Reserve until needed.
DIJON AIOLI:
- Mix mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, and brown
sugar in a small bowl and place in squeeze
bottle.
TENDERLOIN:
- Completely trim tenderloin and wrap in
plastic wrap air-tight.
Place in freezer until solid.
- Take tenderloin frozen from freezer and
place on meat slicer. Slice on a very sharp
blade as thin as possible.
- As each slice comes off slicer, place on plate
or serving platter. Layer slices slightly
overlapping around plate until entire surface
is covered.
- Wrap plate tightly with plastic wrap until
service, making sure that plastic wrap adheres
to surface of plate and not meat, creating an
air pocket between plastic and meat.
CARPACCIO:
- Remove plastic wrap from meat platter.
- Squeeze Dijon aioli vertically in a zig-zag
pattern across platter.
- In an alternating pattern, squeeze balsamic
reduction in a zig-zag pattern.
- Sprinkle a pinch of kosher salt and a pinch of
black pepper over entire platter.
- Toss arugula in 1 oz. of olive oil and place in
center of plate.
- Add 1 TBL drained capers and sprinkle
around perimeter of plate.
- Disperse 1 oz. of shaved parmesan
across platter.
- Serve and enjoy!
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