Black sesame and salt grissini with beef carpaccio
Prep
1h
Cook
30m
serves
6
Black sesame and salt grissini sticks with carpaccio
Ingredients (12)
- 1 tbs (14g) dried instant yeast
- 1 tsp caster sugar
- 3 1/2 cups (520g) strong (baker’s) flour, plus extra, to dust
- 1/4 cup (35g) black sesame seeds
- 3 1/2 tsp black salt
- 2 tbs extra virgin olive oil
- 600g good-quality beef eye fillet, trimmed
- 1/2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
Horseradish creme fraiche
- 250g creme fraiche
- 1/4 cup (45g) finely chopped cornichons
- 1 eschalot, finely chopped
- 1 tbs bottled horseradish
Method
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1.Combine the yeast, sugar and 1 cup (250ml) lukewarm water in a bowl, stirring to dissolve the yeast. Cover with a clean tea towel and set aside in a warm place for 10 minutes or until frothy.
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2.Combine the flour, sesame seeds and 1 tsp black salt in a large bowl. Make a well in the centre. Add the yeast mixture and 1 tbs oil and stir until combined.
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3.Turn out onto a lightly floured work surface and knead for 8-10 minutes until smooth. Place dough in a large oiled bowl. Cover with a tea towel and set aside in a warm place for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
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4.Meanwhile, rub the beef with the remaining 1 tbs oil. Heat a frypan over high heat and cook the beef for 1 minute on each side until browned. Wrap tightly in plastic wrap, tying a knot at either end, then freeze for 1 hour to firm slightly.
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5.For the horseradish creme fraiche, place all the ingredients in a bowl and stir to combine. Chill until ready to serve. Preheat oven to 180°C. Grease and line 3 large baking trays with baking paper.
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6.Stretch and roll 1 heaped tablespoon of dough on a work surface until 5mm-1cm thick. Repeat with the remaining dough.
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7.Place grissini on the prepared trays and scatter with 1 teaspoon salt. Bake for 20 minutes or until crisp. Set aside to cool on the trays.
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8.Using a sharp knife, slice the wrapped beef as thinly as possible, then arrange on a large chilled serving platter.
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9.Rub the remaining salt and Worcestershire sauce together in a bowl, then sprinkle over the beef. Serve the grissini with beef carpaccio and horseradish creme fraiche.
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