Steak Tartare

Servings: 2 Total Time: 20 mins Difficulty: Intermediate
A refined raw beef dish seasoned with capers, onions, Dijon mustard, and egg yolk — elegant, bold, and full of flavor.
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A refined raw beef dish seasoned with capers, onions, Dijon mustard, and egg yolk — elegant, bold, and full of flavor.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 mins Total Time 20 mins
Servings: 2 Calories: 400 kcal
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Description

Steak Tartare is a French delicacy made from finely chopped or minced raw beef tenderloin. It’s seasoned with shallots, capers, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and a hint of spice. Traditionally served with an egg yolk on top and toasted bread or crackers on the side, this dish is loved for its rich texture and sophisticated taste.

Ingredients

Instructions

    1. Prepare the Beef:
      • Make sure your beef tenderloin is extremely fresh and cold.
      • Trim off any fat or sinew, then finely chop or mince the beef with a sharp knife.
    2. Mix the Seasoning:
      • In a mixing bowl, combine Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, olive oil, capers, shallots, parsley, salt, pepper, and hot sauce.
      • Stir well to create a flavorful base.
    3. Combine and Shape:
      • Add the minced beef to the seasoning mixture.
      • Gently fold everything together until evenly mixed.
      • Shape into a neat mound or press into a ring mold for a clean presentation.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 2


Amount Per Serving
Calories 400kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 29g45%
Saturated Fat 7g35%
Cholesterol 280mg94%
Sodium 380mg16%
Total Carbohydrate 2g1%
Protein 32g64%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

Use only the freshest, high-quality beef — preferably from a trusted butcher. You can also try variations with truffle oil, cornichons, or tabasco for extra flavor.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is it safe to eat raw beef?

Yes, as long as you use fresh, properly handled beef and consume it immediately after preparation.

Can I make it ahead of time?

t’s best served fresh. If necessary, you can prep the ingredients separately and mix just before serving.

What cut of beef works best?

Tenderloin or top sirloin for tenderness and clean flavor.

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