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Chargrilled Steak With Corn & Rocket Salad

Some quartered cherry tomatoes could be added to the salad. Use a ready-made vinaigrette or mayonnaise for convenience if preferred.

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| Prep 10 mins | Cook 15 mins | Serves 4 |

2 corn cobs, husks removed

1 red capsicum, seeded, quartered

1 small red onion, finely diced

60 g baby rocket leaves

½ cup coriander sprigs

4 scotch fillet steaks

1 tbsp harissa paste

2 tbsps brown sugar

¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil

1 tbsp red wine vinegar Pinch of cayenne pepper Chunky mild tomato salsa, to serve

1 Preheat a chargrill or barbeque on high. Cook corn and capsicum 2 to 3 mins, turning. Remove capsicum, dice and place in large bowl with onion.

2 Cook corn for further 3 to 4 mins. Cut kernels from cob and add to capsicum with rocket and coriander.

3 Rub steaks with combined harissa and sugar. Season. Spray steaks with olive oil and cook 2 to 3 mins each side until cooked to taste. Set aside, covered with foil, rest for 5 mins.

4 Meanwhile, in a jug, whisk oil, vinegar and cayenne. Toss through salad. Serve steak with salad and salsa.

CHEF’S TIP

Some quartered cherry tomatoes could be added to the salad. Use a ready-made vinaigrette or mayonnaise for convenience if preferred.

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