Bombay Madness
Found online; posting for zwt6 (asia/india) prep time does not include marinating.
Steps
Steaks:.
Remove the steaks from your refrigerator at least 1 hour before cooking.
Press a generous amount of white pepper into the surfaces of the steaks.
Cover.
To prepare the steamer , place the lemon grass and water in the bottom of the steamer with ginger and peppercorns.
Boil 1-2 minutes to release the oils and flavors of the aromatics.
When ready to cook the meat , salt the steaks and steam them over vigorously boiling liquid for 3 minutes only.
Curry butter:.
Blend all of the ingredients in a food processor until smooth.
Accompaniments and garnishes:.
For the pickled onions , use sweet onions if possible.
Peel and trim top and bottom.
Slice thinly , place in a stainless bowl , salt heavily , and toss.
Leave for 1 hour and drain thoroughly.
Bring 1 cup of vinegar to a boil and pour it over the drained onions.
Reserve.
For the cucumbers in yogurt and creme fraiche , slice 2 small cucumbers thinly , salt , and allow to set for one hour.
Drain thoroughly , pressin.
Ingredients
steaks, pepper, lemongrass, lemon thyme, lemon peel, ginger, peppercorns, butter, shallot, garlic, chili, garam masala, curry, juice, turmeric, salt, onion, creme fraiche, chutney, papaya, banana