Pommes Pave with Steak au Poivre

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Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Peel and thinly slice six large potatoes using a mandoline slicer.
  2. 2Clarify 250g of butter by melting it in a pan and removing the impurities.
  3. 3Layer the potatoes in a baking pan, brushing each layer with clarified butter and seasoning with salt and pepper.
  4. 4Bake the potatoes in a preheated oven at 160°C for 2 hours.
  5. 5Once baked, press the potatoes lightly and leave them in the fridge for 12 hours to set.
  6. 6Cut the set potato into even cubes.
  7. 7Brush the potato cubes with clarified butter and roast in the oven at 220°C for 15 minutes, until golden brown.
  8. 8Season the sirloin steaks generously with salt and pepper.
  9. 9Sear the steaks in a hot pan with olive oil for approximately 2 minutes per side, then add butter and baste for 1 minute.
  10. 10Leave the steaks to rest while making the sauce.
  11. 11For the peppercorn sauce, cook diced shallot and garlic, followed by 30g of green peppercorns.
  12. 12Add cognac and flambé.
  13. 13Stir in beef sauce and double cream.
  14. 14Carve the steak and plate it with the roasted potatoes, and top it with the peppercorn sauce.

Ingredients

  • 6 Large potatoes
  • 250 g Butter
  • 0 Salt
  • 0 Pepper
  • 2 Sirloin steaks
  • 1 Shallot
  • 1 Garlic
  • 30 g Green peppercorns
  • 30 g Butter
  • 100 ml Cognac
  • 200 ml Beef sauce
  • 100 g Double cream
  • 0 Olive oil

Equipment

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