Best 6 Steak Frites Herb Butter Recipes

STEAK FRITES WITH HERB BUTTER

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 200°C/180°C fan/gas 6. Peel and chop the potatoes into chips. Toss with 2 tbsp of the oil and season with salt, then spread over 2 large baking sheets. Cook for 30-40 minutes (toss now and then) until golden.
• Combine the butter, herbs and lemon juice in a bowl.
• Make a dressing: finely chop the shallot and put in a bowl. Stir in the vinegar, Dijon and a large pinch of sugar. Drizzle in the rest of the oil, whisking, until thick. Season.
• Heat a frying pan until smoking. Rub the steaks with a little oil and season. Cook in batches for 2 minutes on each side for medium-rare (or to your liking). Rest on a plate.
• Toss the leaves with a few spoonfuls of the dressing (see tip), then divide among 4 plates with the steaks and chips. Top each steak with a small ball of the butter and serve (see tip).

STEAK FRITES HERB BUTTER

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine butter, chervil, tarragon, chives, parsley, thyme, garlic, shallots, pepper, and salt. Mix until thoroughly combined.
• Transfer butter mixture to a piece of plastic wrap. Roll up to form a cylinder, twisting ends of plastic wrap to seal. Refrigerate until firm, at least 1 hour and up to 1 week.

HERB BUTTER SERVED ON STEAKS

Steps:

• Pre-heat the oven to 200C degrees/400 degrees F/ Gas Mark 6.
• Remove some of the rosemary leaves from the stalks by running your thumb and forefinger down the length of the stalk. Sharpen the ends of the rosemary skewer to make them into little arrows, then pierce them through the beef to flavor it. Chop up the rosemary leaves and press onto the beef on both sides. Cover and allow to stand for 1/2 hour until room temperature. (Beef tastes better if cooked at room temperature.)
• Make the butter by bashing the garlic, summer savory and a pinch of salt in a pestle and mortar, then combine with the softened butter, mixing to flavor all of it. Put into buttered paper, roll into a sausage shape, and chill.
• Cook the potatoes in boiling, salted water for about 10 to 15 minutes. Drain, then toss in the colander to chuff up.
• Drizzle some oil over the beef and pat onto both sides. Heat a frying pan suitable for the oven, and cook the beef for 1 minute on each side. Remove from the pan, add the potatoes with some rosemary and bashed garlic, salt and pepper, then put the beef back into the pan. Put the pan into the oven and roast the beef and potatoes for about 30 minutes.
• To serve, slice the meat and place 2 slices of the butter on top. (Freeze the remaining butter.)
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STEAK FRITES WITH HERB MUSTARD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Whisk the mustard and olive oil in a small bowl. Coat the steak with 2 tablespoons of the mustard mixture, then season with black pepper and set aside. Whisk the chives, tarragon and 2 tablespoons cold water into the remaining mustard mixture. Slice the potatoes into 1/4-inch-thick sticks; pat dry. Whisk the egg whites, paprika, cayenne and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a large bowl; add the potatoes and toss. Coat a rimmed baking sheet with cooking spray. Add the potatoes, letting the excess egg drip off; spread out and spray with cooking spray. Bake until golden brown, 25 minutes. Meanwhile, cook the steak: Sprinkle 1/4 teaspoon salt in a large cast-iron skillet. Heat the pan over high heat until very hot, then add the steak and place another heavy skillet on top to weigh it down. Sear until browned, about 3 minutes per side. Turn off the heat and let the steak rest in the pan, 5 to 8 more minutes for medium rare. Thinly slice against the grain and serve with the fries and herb mustard.

HERBED STEAK FRIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients; toss to coat. Arrange steak fries in a single layer in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. , Bake at 450° for 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned. Sprinkle with cheese.

HERB BUTTER FOR STEAK

Steps:

• Place 7 tablespoons softened, unsalted butter in a small mixing bowl.
• Melt remaining 1 tablespoon unsalted butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir cooked garlic into reserved softened butter.
• Press minced fresh herbs into the garlic-butter mixture using a rubber spatula, stirring and pressing until evenly distributed. Season with sea salt to taste. Cover and refrigerate until slightly firmed up, about 20 minutes.
• Turn mixture out onto a 9x12-inch strip of aluminum foil or parchment paper.
• Form mixture into a log, about 6 inches long and 1 inch thick. Roll herb butter up in the foil or parchment, twisting the ends and closing with a twist tie or rubber band.
• Return to the refrigerator until firmed up, about 40 minutes.
• Slice into 8 equal portions and serve on top of steak or other dishes. Wrap and refrigerate any leftovers up to 4 days.