Carpetbag Steak

Who would have thought this would make such a good combination, many people don’t really go for the surf and turf arrangement but this you have got to try! A BIG THANK YOU to Mr H for teaching me how to make this fantastic meal, it turned out super and all the flavours really tasted unbelievable, and it was such great fun cooking together!
Here’s a bit of a history lesson about Carpetbag Steak.

To make this delicious recipe you need the following ingredients
6 sirloin eye fillet steaks
1 dozen fresh oysters
6 bacon slices
12 toothpicks
oil

With a sharp knife make a slit into the side of the steak, then move the knife cutting to make a pocket inside the steak.

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Stuff with an oyster so that it fits inside the steak, repeat this process on the other side of the steak.

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Using the bacon warp firmly around the steak and use toothpicks to secure while cooking.

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Lightly oil a griddle pan and cook according as desired.

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Carpet Bag Steak

Perfect with salad and a glass of red wine.

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