Peppered roast beef with herb and olive salsa

A well-balanced rub helps create that flavourful crust on the outside, while the inside stays soft and juicy.

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Peppered roast beef with herb and olive salsa — Sliced peppered roast beef served with a bright herb and olive salsa makes for a delicious and easy main course. Image credit: Woolworths TASTE

A good spice rub is one of the simplest ways to build flavour in meat, especially with a cut like beef fillet. This recipe, compliments of Woolworths TASTE, pairs a bold, peppered crust with a fresh olive salsa.

Prep time: 10 minutes | Cook time: 25 minutes | Serves: 4 to 6 | Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients

1 sliced peppered roast beef with onion and mustard gravy
Dijon mustard, for serving (optional)

For the salsa:

2 tablespoons fresh dill, roughly chopped
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, roughly chopped
2 tablespoons capers, roughly chopped
1 tablespoon green olives, roughly chopped
1 tablespoon black olives, roughly
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
Sea salt, to taste

Method

Prepare the roast beef according to package instructions and warm gently.
In a small bowl, combine the dill, parsley, capers, olives and olive oil. Season lightly with salt.
Arrange the sliced beef on a platter and spoon the salsa over just before serving.
Serve with Dijon mustard on the side, if using.

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