Beef with Thyme and Oregano Butter
Ingredients
- 1 kg (2 pound) piece rump steak
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
- 1
Freshly cracked black peppercorns Salt Thyme and Oregano Butter 100g (4 ounces) soft butter 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano 1 small clove garlic, crushed 2 teaspoons lemon juice Cut steak into 6 pieces.
- 2
Brush each steak with oil, sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
- 3
Barbecue, pan-fry or grill steaks until cooked as desired.
- 4
Serve with slices of thyme and oregano butter.
- 5
Thyme and Oregano Butter: Beat all ingredients in small bowl with electric mixer or wooden spoon until well combined.
- 6
Spoon mixture onto a sheet of grease-proof paper in a rough log shape.
- 7
Fold one side of the paper over roll, then, with a ruler, push against the butter so that the mixture forms a smooth log.
- 8
Roll the butter in the grease-proof paper, refrigerate.
- 9
Thyme and Oregano Butter can be made a day ahead.
- 10
Storage: Covered in refrigerator; Microwave: Not suitable; Freeze: Butter suitable.