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Surf and Turf
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 4 filet mignon steaks, 6 oz each
- 1 lb of large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/4 cup of olive oil
- 4 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup of fresh parsley, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the grill to high heat.
- Season the filet mignon steaks with salt and pepper.
- In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, minced garlic, and chopped parsley.
- Brush the shrimp with the olive oil mixture.
- Grill the steaks for 4-5 minutes on each side for medium-rare, or to your desired level of doneness.
- While the steaks are grilling, place the shrimp on the grill and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until they are pink and opaque.
- Remove the steaks and shrimp from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes.
- Serve the filet mignon steaks with the grilled shrimp on top, and enjoy!
Surf and Turf, a classic dish that combines the best of land and sea, has a rich history dating back to the early 20th century. The concept of pairing seafood with meat is said to have originated in the United States, with various regions putting their own spin on the dish. Chefs like Julia Child popularized the dish in the 1960s, leading to its widespread appeal. Today, Surf and Turf can be found on menus across the world, with variations ranging from lobster and steak to shrimp and filet mignon. For the best version of this dish, head to renowned steakhouses or coastal restaurants known for their fresh seafood. The key to a perfect Surf and Turf lies in the quality of the ingredients, with perfectly cooked steak and succulent seafood taking center stage. Whether it's grilled, broiled, or pan-seared, the marriage of flavors and textures is what makes this dish a timeless favorite.
50 min
4
650 calories
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