Tartare de boeuf classique recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 09 2026
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Tartare De Boeuf Classique Recipe

Inspired by Holder
Time20m
Serves4

Indulge in our classic Tartare de Boeuf, where the finest cuts of raw beef are expertly hand-chopped and seasoned to perfection. This dish is elevated with a delicate blend of capers, shallots, and a hint of Dijon mustard, all topped with a fresh quail egg. Served alongside crispy crostini, it promises a luxurious and refreshing experience that captures the essence of French cuisine.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients for Tartare de Boeuf

Method

Instructions for Preparing Tartare de Boeuf

1

Prepare the Beef

Finely chop the beef tenderloin and place it in a mixing bowl.

2

Combine Ingredients

Add the egg yolks, capers, cornichons, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, shallots, parsley, salt, black pepper, and olive oil to the bowl with the beef. Mix gently to combine all ingredients.

3

Taste and Adjust

Taste the mixture and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding more salt or pepper to taste.

4

Plate and Serve

Using a ring mold, shape the tartare on individual plates. Serve immediately with toasts or baguette slices on the side.