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Beef Carpaccio

Cultural Context

Originating in Venice, Italy, Beef Carpaccio was created in the 1950s and named after the painter Vittore Carpaccio, known for his vibrant reds. Traditionally served as an appetizer, it highlights the quality of raw beef, complemented by simple, fresh ingredients. Today, variations abound globally, with some incorporating different meats or toppings, yet the essence of this classic remains cherished.

ItalianITappetizer
15 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
1 lb beef tenderloin
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 cups arugula
1/2 cup shaved Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons capers
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

beef tenderloin

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: sirloin

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: flank steak

Sirloin is leaner and more affordable, while flank steak offers a similar texture.

Parmesan cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grana padano

Nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

olive oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: avocado oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while canola oil is a cost-effective alternative.

capers

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: green olives

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: pickles

Green olives offer a similar briny flavor at a lower cost.

1

Freeze the filet mignon for 48 hours to kill any bacteria.

2

Slice the filet mignon paper thin using a slicing machine.

3

Place the sliced filet mignon on a plate.

4

Grill a variety of wild mushrooms with salt, pepper, and olive oil.

5

Toss the grilled mushrooms with lemon juice, salt, and pepper.

6

Add a handful of micro green arugula to the center of the plate with the beef.

7

Use tweezers to arrange shards of Parmesan cheese on top of the arugula.

8

Season the beef with black pepper and kosher salt.

9

Squeeze a little lemon juice over the beef slices.

10

Drizzle truffle oil over the dish.

11

Finish with a touch of rosemary olive oil.

Cooking Techniques

slicingdrizzling

Equipment Needed

slicing machineplate

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freelow-carb

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Carpaccio di Manzo
Local Name: Carpaccio di manzo

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