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Dairy Council

Young Cook Finalist Recipes

Creamy Peppered Beef

Servings
Serves 4
Chef
Lucy McIlwaine
School
Methodist College, Belfast
Teacher
Miss Jane Lloyd Key Stage 3

Ingredients

1 tbsp olive oil

500g Northern Ireland rump steak, thinly sliced

1 red onion, finely sliced

2 cloves garlic, crushed

1 red and 1 yellow pepper, finely sliced

250g mushrooms, sliced

1 tsp chilli powder

250ml beef stock

150ml Northern Ireland double cream

Servings
Serves 4
Chef
Lucy McIlwaine
School
Methodist College, Belfast
Teacher
Miss Jane Lloyd Key Stage 3

Method

Heat the olive oil in a large non–stick frying pan and fry the onion until soft.

Add the steak and thoroughly brown.

Then add the peppers and fry for 5 minutes until they begin to soften.

Add the mushrooms and fry until golden.

Then add the garlic, chilli powder, beef stock and cream. Reduce the temperature and simmer for about 20 minutes until the sauce has thickened and the beef is tender.

Spoon into warm bowls and serve with rice.