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Filet Americain

Filet Américain/fee-LAY ah-may-ree-KAN/
Filet Americain
About this dish

A raw minced beef dish similar to steak tartare, seasoned and served with fries.

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Ingredients
🥩400g very fresh beef, finely minced
🧅1 small onion, minced
🥚1 egg yolk
🌭1 tbsp mustard
Method
Serves 4
1
Mix the finely minced beef with onion, egg yolk, and mustard.
2
Season with salt, pepper, and a dash of Worcestershire sauce.
3
Mix thoroughly until well combined.
4
Serve chilled, spread on bread or alongside fries.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Despite its name, 'filet américain' is a Belgian dish of seasoned raw minced beef, commonly served as a sandwich filling or with fries.

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