This Valentine’s Day, skip the bustling crowds and overpriced restaurant menus. Create a magical, intimate evening at home with Bluff Meat Supply and Spotify, where love meets culinary delight. Say goodbye to reservations and hello to the romance of a perfectly cooked steak with our Flavour Soundtracks, listen here. Now that’s a way to impress your date! Remember, Spotify is absolutely FREE, so simply download the app via your app store and sign up or stream via your computer.
Why Cook at Home on Valentine’s Day?
Imagine this: a cozy setting, soft music playing and the sizzle of a perfectly seared steak wafting through the air. At home, you have the power to craft an unforgettable experience without the stress of dining out. Avoid the chaos, relish the tranquillity and let Bluff Meat Supply be your partner in creating the perfect Valentine’s Day ambiance.
Discover the perfect playlist to sizzle your steak to perfection here and effortlessly follow along with the recipes below!
Simple Steak Recipe with BMS Rump or Sirloin Steak
Ingredients:
- BMS Rump or Sirloin Steak
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 sprigs of rosemary
- 100g butter
- 2 cloves of garlic, lightly crushed
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Heat the pan to 290 degrees Celsius.
- Season the steak with salt and pepper.
- Place the steak in the pan. Let it cook according to one of our Flavour Soundtracks:
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- Rare Rhythms: Grill and Chill to Uncommon Tunes for Rare Steak Enthusiasts. Flip your steak 2 minutes* a side and let it rest for 2 minutes before serving.
- Medium Rare Melodies: Sizzle to the Perfect Blend of Music and Culinary Magic. Flip your steak 3 1/2 minutes* a side and let it rest for 2 minutes before serving.
- Medium Grooves: Hit the Sweet Spot with Tunes as Tempting as Your Medium Steak. Flip your steak 4 1/2 minutes* a side and let it rest for 2 minutes before serving.
- Medium Well Beats: Cooking with Flavour, Grooving to Well-Rounded Melodies. Flip your steak 5 minutes* a side and let it rest for 2 minutes before serving.
- Well Done, Harmonies: A Symphony of Taste and Sound for Well-Crafted Moments. Flip your steak 7 minutes* a side and let it rest for 2 minutes before serving.
- In the final minutes of cooking, add butter, garlic and rosemary to the pan; tilt and baste the steak with the butter for a delicious flavour enhancement.
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- In the final minutes of cooking, add butter, garlic and rosemary to the pan; tilt and baste the steak with the butter for a delicious flavour enhancement.
- Allow the steak to rest according to the above times before serving.
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We’re not about side chicks this Valentine’s Day but why not try an irresistible side dish to pair with your steak?
Say so with, Creamy Mash Potatoes.
Ingredients:
- 1.5 kg boiling potatoes
- 50g butter
- 85ml milk
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp parsley (optional)
Directions:
- Chop potatoes into 2-3cm cubes.
- Boil potatoes for 15 – 20 minutes until fork tender.
- Drain water and return to the pot.
- On medium heat, add milk, butter, parsley, salt and pepper then mash until smooth and combined.
Always in my thoughts, Mushroom Sauce
Ingredients:
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp sunflower oil
- 2 shallots (finely chopped)
- 250g sliced mushrooms
- 2 sprigs of thyme
- 125 ml white wine
- 125 ml chicken stock
- 180 ml fresh cream
Directions:
- Over medium heat, add oil and butter.
- Once melted, add shallots and cook until softened.
- Add mushrooms, garlic, thyme, salt and pepper. Cook until softened (3 minutes).
- Pour in white wine and simmer until reduced (5 minutes).
- Stir in chicken stock and cream. Simmer until thickened (3 minutes).
Lost in your eyes, Garlic Fries
Ingredients:
- 1kg potato, chopped into batons or 1kg frozen fries
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 finely chopped cloves of garlic
- 2 tbsp chopped parsley
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions:
- Fry or bake fries until golden brown.
- In a large bowl, toss cooked fries with olive oil, minced garlic, parsley, salt and pepper.
- Serve it up with your perfectly cooked steak.
With Bluff Meat Supply’s Valentine’s Day recipes and the perfect playlist, you can effortlessly create a culinary masterpiece at home. Cook. Dance. Love. Shop now and subscribe to our Spotify channel for a sizzling experience!
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*We recommend a 2cm / 2.5cm steak for these cooking times. Cooking times may vary on gas and electric.