Peppercorn Steak Frites with Creamy Garlic Dijonnaise
Peppercorn Steak Frites with Creamy Garlic Dijonnaise
Strain Pairing:
Motorbreath (hybrid) – bold, gassy, and savory‑leaning, ideal for beef‑forward dishes with fat, salt, and heat.
Terpene Focus:
Caryophyllene – peppery and warm, amplifies cracked pepper, seared crust, and rich sauces without stealing attention.
Ingredients (2 servings)
Steak
- 2 ribeye or NY strip steaks (8–10 oz each)
- Salt, generously applied
- 1 tbsp cracked black pepper
Infused Oil
- 0.4 g Motorbreath flower (decarbed)
- 2 tbsp neutral oil (avocado or grapeseed)
Frites
- 2 large russet potatoes
- Vegetable oil for frying
- Salt
Garlic Dijonnaise
- 1/2 cup mayo
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 small garlic clove, grated
- Lemon juice, to taste
- Salt
Optional Finish
- Chopped parsley
- Flaky salt
Decarboxylation Instructions
- Preheat oven to 240°F (115°C).
- Lightly grind 0.4 g Motorbreath.
- Spread on parchment‑lined tray.
- Bake 35–40 minutes, stir once halfway through.
- Cool completely.
Infusion Instructions
- Warm 2 tbsp oil over very low heat.
- Add decarbed cannabis.
- Hold gently for 2 hours, never bubbling.
- Strain and reserve.
Full Recipe Steps
- Frites: Cut potatoes into thick fries. Rinse, dry thoroughly.
- Fry first pass at 325°F (165°C) until tender, not browned. Drain.
- Fry second pass at 375°F (190°C) until golden and crisp. Salt immediately.
- Sauce: Whisk all dijonnaise ingredients until smooth. Chill.
- Pat steaks very dry. Season generously with salt.
- Heat cast‑iron pan until screaming hot. Add infused oil.
- Sear steaks 2–3 minutes per side for deep crust.
- Finish with cracked pepper and rest 5 minutes.
- Plate steak with frites and a heavy swipe of garlic dijonnaise.
- Finish with flaky salt and parsley if desired.
Crusty steak. Shatter‑crisp fries. Creamy, tangy sauce.
Everything on the plate earns its place.
Approximate Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: ~720
- Protein: 42g
- Fat: 48g
- Carbs: 38g

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