Beef Olives

Ingredients:

6 pieces	Lean beef, lamb or veal steaks
6 tbsp.	Butter
6 pieces	Bay leaves
1/2 tsp.	Garlic
1/2 tsp.	Ginger
8 stalks	Green onions, chopped
4 whole	Egg yolks
6 pieces	Bread slices, crust removed
few strands	Saffron
6 slices	American bacon, cooked till crisp
1/4 tsp.	Ground nutmeg
1/2 tsp.	Sea salt
1/2 tsp.	Coriander

Procedure:

Beat the steaks with a meat mallet until they are about one quarter inch thick.

Heat the butter in a wok and season with bay leaves, garlic and ginger.

Add the green onions and stir-fry for about five minutes or until they are translucent.

Cool it down, add the egg yolks, bread, saffron, bacon, nutmeg, salt and coriander

Mix well and add a little water to obtain a moldable stuffing.

Divide into four portions then roll each steak gently but firmly around one part of stuffing.

Tie off with string then put the OLIVES into a foil-lined oven tray.

Cover the tray with foil and bake at 375 F for about 30 minutes, or until cook.

Incorporate any spare juices into a gravy and serve with potatoes and other vegetables.

Serve 6 people.

This particular Scottish beef recipe, doesn't use olives at all.

Make some beaten lean steak, roll it around in a tasty stuffing, and bake to cook, and that what is a beef olive.

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