Pan Fried Steak with Watercress

Ingredients

• 85g bag of watercress
• 4 large potatoes cut into wedges
• 5 tbsp olive oil
• salt and freshly ground black pepper
• 50g pitted olives
• ¼ x 20g pack fresh flat leaf parsley, leaves only
• 1 tbsp fresh mint, leaves only
• 2 tsp lemon zest, finely grated
• 1 tsp lemon juice
• 4 sirloin steaks
• To serve:
• 120g bag watercress, spinach and rocket salad

Method

Preheat oven to 200°C, 400°F, gas mark 6. Place the potatoes in a shallow roasting tray, coat well in 2 tablespoons of the olive oil and season. Cook for 45 minutes, turning after 20 minutes. Meanwhile, blend the watercress, olives, parsley and mint in a food processor until finely chopped. Stir in lemon zest and juice and the remaining olive oil. Season with black pepper. Heat a frying pan until hot. Season the steaks with black pepper, brush with a little oil and fry for 2-4 minutes on each side. Serve the steaks with the potato wedges and spoon over the sauce. Serve with the watercress, spinach and rocket salad on the side.