Title:
Carpaccio
Yield: 2 Servings
Ingredients
1 lb beef filet
1/2 c extra virgin
1 light olive oil
1/2 c lemon juice
1/4 c red wine
1 tb fresh shallots, minced
2 tb drained capers
2 tb Calvert's cedar street
garlic
2 tb chopped parsley
1 salt
4 oz fresh mushrooms, cleaned
and
2 tb freshly grated parmesan
cheese
Instructions
Trim fat from beef, wrap in
foil, and place in freezer
for 30 minutes to facilitate
slicing. While meat is in
freezer, make sauce by combining
lemon juice, wine, shallots,
capers, mustard, and parsley.
Gradually whisk in olive oil
by pouring in as a small stream.
Add salt and mushrooms and
toss. Refrigerate for at least
20 minutes. Remove meat from
freezer and with a very sharp
thin knife slice on a diagonal
into paper thin slices. Place
beef slices on platter or
individual plates. Top with
sauce with additional sauce
served on the side. Sprinkle
parmesan cheese over the filet
slices.
Serves 2 as an entree, and
6 as an appetizer.