Mustard-crusted roast beef

Rôti de boeuf en croûte de moutarde

Serves : 4

Preparation time: 5 minutes

Cooking time: 50 to 65 minutes

INGREDIENTS

  • 800 g (27 oz) to 1 kg (2 lb) Québec roast beef
  • 60 ml (4 tbsp) fat of your choice (butter, oil or Mycryo cocoa butter)
  • 90 ml (6 tbsp) strong mustard
  • 5 ml (1 tsp.) herbes de Provence blend
  • 60 ml (4 tbsp) breadcrumbs
  • 18 Chipollini or Grelot onions, peeled
  • 8 small turnips, halved
  • 500 ml (2 cups) beef broth
  • 3 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 60 ml (4 tbsp.) maple syrup
  • 4 portions pasta or rice, cooked
  • Salt and pepper to taste

PREPARATION

  1. Preheat oven, rack in center, to 200°C (400°F).
  2. In a hot skillet, sear roast beef coated with Mycryo butter or in the fat of your choice, 2 minutes on each side. Set aside.
  3. In a bowl, mix mustard, herbes de Provence and breadcrumbs.
  4. Coat the roast with this mixture.
  5. Place the roast in a roasting pan, add the onions, turnips, broth, garlic and syrup and bake for 45 to 60 minutes, or until the roast reaches a temperature of 50°C (122°F).
  6. Remove from oven, cover with aluminum foil and let stand for 10 minutes.
  7. Check the seasoning of the pan juices, reducing if necessary. Cut the roast into slices.
  8. Serve with pasta or rice topped with the cooking juices.

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