FOOD + DRINK
SEASONALLY SPRING CONT .
Steak Strip Salad with Chilli Chocolate Dressing
Recipe by : Watercress www . watercress . co . uk
Taking inspiration from the Aztecs who first discovered the joys of blending chocolate with chilli , this stunning steak salad with chilli chocolate dressing will not disappoint !
Serves : 2 Prep time : 15 mins Cook time : 10 mins
Ingredients :
• 1 nice piece of your favourite steak
• 80g watercress
• 100g cherry tomatoes , halved
• 1 red onion , thinly sliced
• 100g green beans
• Pinch pine nuts
For the dressing :
• 2 tbsp white wine vinegar
• 1 tsp honey
• 2 tbsp cocoa powder
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tsp your favourite chilli paste
Method :
1 . Grill the steak to suit your preference , a couple of minutes each side should be ideal for a nice steak . Allow to cool slightly before slicing .
2 . Cook the green beans in a little salted boiling water until fork-tender .
3 . Assemble all your ingredients on a plate , leaving the sliced steak until last .
4 . Whisk together all of the dressing ingredients apart from the olive oil – once combined , continue whisking as you drizzle the oil in . Pour over the salad .
5 . Serve immediately .
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