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Roast Sirloin of Beef

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Roast Sirloin of BeefDitte Isager

A generous sprinkling of gray sea salt provides a genuine crust. Slicing the meat against the grain keeps it juicy.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 4 servings

Ingredients

1 2-pound 3"-4"-thick top sirloin or strip loin roast
Gray sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil

Preparation

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Season roast generously with gray sea salt and pepper. Heat oil in an ovenproof skillet or a small roasting pan set over high heat. Add roast to skillet and brown on all sides, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer skillet to oven and roast until an instant-read thermometer inserted into center of roast registers 120°F for medium-rare, 40-50 minutes. Tent with foil; let rest 15 minutes. Thinly slice roast. Arrange on a platter and sprinkle with additional gray sea salt. Serve with Spinach Gunge alongside.

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