Ostrich prime steak with balsamic jus
12 minutes cooking time
DESCRIPTION
INGREDIENTS
Serves 4 – 5
- 500 g Klein Karoo Ostrich Whole Fillet
- 15 ml olive oil
Method:
- Baste the meat with olive oil.
- Heat a grill pan until very hot.
- If braaiing, the coals should be very hot.
- Place the steak in the pan or on the grid and seal both sides.
- Once the meat is sealed, sprinkle with seasoning.
- Turn meat twice on each side until done as preferred.
- Remove from heat.
- Baste again with a little olive oil.
- Cover and leave to rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Cooking times:
Stovetop/braai:
- Rare: 8 minutes
- Medium:12 minutes
Oven:
- Rare: 15 minutes
- Medium:20 minutes
BALSAMIC JUS
Ingredients:
- 250 ml balsamic vinegar
- 70 g brown sugar
- 4 rosemary sprigs
- 3 garlic cloves, crushed *
- 50 g butter
Method:
- Place balsamic vinegar, sugar, rosemary, and garlic in a medium-sized saucepan over medium heat and bring to the boil.
- Reduce heat and cook for 5 minutes or until reduced by two thirds. Add butter and stir to combine. Serve with ostrich steak.
Recipe: Tersia de Wet
