Light Bites British

Steak Sandwich

A steak sandwich at three levels, from a quick frying-steak bap to a dry-aged ribeye ciabatta with caramelised onions and horseradish aioli. The tiers upgrade the cut, the bread and the trimmings.

Serves2
Time20 min
Cost / serving£2.10
Dairy-free Nut-free

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Budget version

Thin frying steak in a soft white bap with fried onions and brown sauce.

Per serving£2.10
Total cost£4.20
Time20 min
Servings

Ingredients for 2

  • 250 g thin frying steak
  • 1 onion , sliced
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 soft white baps
  • 2 tbsp brown sauce
  • salt and pepper , to taste

Method

  1. Heat the oil and fry the onion until soft and golden, then set aside.
  2. Season the frying steaks and cook over high heat for 2-3 minutes each side.
  3. Rest the steak for a couple of minutes, then slice if needed.
  4. Fill the baps with steak and onions and add a good squeeze of brown sauce.

Equipment

The three ways, side by side

Budget
£2.10 / serving · 20 min

Thin frying steak in a soft white bap with fried onions and brown sauce.

Better
£4.20 / serving · 30 min

Seared sirloin in a toasted ciabatta with rocket, mustard mayo and balsamic onions.

Ultimate
£7.75 / serving · 45 min

Dry-aged ribeye on toasted sourdough ciabatta with confit onions and horseradish aioli.