• This Roast Beef Sirloin with Smoky Tahini is luxuriously roasted and and ideal for impressing guests at a dinner party!

    Roast Beef Sirloin with Smoky Tahini

    Serves: 8-10
    Total Time: 1 hour 45 mintes

    Ingredients

    • 3 tsp coriander seeds
    • 2 tsp cumin seeds
    • 2 tsp fennel seeds
    • 1 tbsp smoked paprika
    • 1 tsp harissa spice blend
    • 1 tbsp white sesame seeds
    • ¼ cup olive oil
    • 1.8 kg beef sirloin, trimmed, tied with kitchen string at 4cm intervals
    • 6 zucchini, halved lengthways
    • Smoky tahini
    • ⅓ cup tahini
    • ⅓ cup lemon juice
    • 1 garlic clove, crushed
    • 1 tsp smoked paprika
    • 80 grams feta, drained

    Instructions

    1

    PREHEAT the oven to 200°C.

    2

    DRY-FRY the coriander, cumin and fennel seeds in a small frying pan over medium heat for 2 minutes or until fragrant. Transfer to a spice grinder or mortar and pestle and grind or pound to a fine powder. 

    3

    COMBINE ground seeds with paprika, harissa and sesame seeds in a small bowl.

    4

    HEAT 1 tbsp of the oil in a large flameproof roasting dish. 

    5

    COOK beef, turning, for 5 minutes until browned all over. Rub half the spice mixture all over the beef; season.

    6

    TRANSFER to the oven and roast for 1 hour until medium rare. 

    7

    REST meat, covered, for 10 minutes. 

    Smoky tahini 

    8

    PLACE ingredients in a food processor and blend until smooth. If the mixture is too thick add 1 tbsp of water. Season to taste. 

    9

    HEAT a chargrill plate over high heat. 

    10

    COMBINE the remaining oil and remaining spice mixture in a large bowl. Add zucchini; toss to coat. 

    11

    CHARGRILL zucchini for 5 minutes each side or until well charred and tender. 

    12

    THINLY slice the beef and serve with pan juices, chargrilled zucchini and smoky tahini.

    13

    Tip from the team:  Serve this dish with some golden roast potatoes, green beans or a delicious mash potato side.

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    Author

    Sjaan is a food stylist and recipe developer for Food & Home. She aims to create mouth-watering images and exciting How To videos on our Instagram, hoping to inspire people to try new recipes and have fun in the kitchen.

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