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Colombian Passion Fruit Glazed Halal Beef Sirloin Skillet

Name: Colombian Passion Fruit Glazed Halal Beef Sirloin Skillet
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Colombian
Ingredients: 600 g halal beef sirloin steaks, cut into 4 portions; 0.5 cup passion fruit pulp, seedless; 2 tbsp honey; 3 clove garlic, minced; 0.5 tsp ground cumin; 2 tbsp olive oil; 1 medium red onion, thinly sliced; 1 tbsp butter

Tender halal beef sirloin steaks pan-seared and coated in a bright, sweet and tangy Colombian passion fruit and honey glaze.

Prep: 15 min
Cook: 15 min
Total: 30 min

Technique to learn

Pan Deglazing

Pouring fruit juice or liquid into a hot skillet to loosen caramelized browned protein bits from the bottom, incorporating them into a glossy glaze.

Instructions

Step 1: Pat the halal beef sirloin steaks dry with paper towels and season both sides evenly with ground cumin, salt, and black pepper.
Step 2: Heat olive oil in a heavy cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat until very hot and shimmering.

Step 3: Place steaks in the skillet and sear undisturbed for 3 to 4 minutes per side to develop a golden crust, then transfer to a plate to rest.

Step 4: Reduce skillet heat to medium, add butter and sliced red onion, and sauté for 3 minutes until onions turn soft and translucent.

Step 5: Add minced garlic, seedless passion fruit pulp, and honey, stirring continuously to scrape up browned bits from the pan bottom.

Step 6: Simmer glaze for 2 minutes until glossy, return steaks and accumulated pan juices to skillet, coat generously with glaze, and serve hot.

Cooking tips

If seedless passion fruit pulp is unavailable, strain fresh passion fruit juice through a mesh sieve.
Resting steaks before re-coating ensures juicy, tender results.
Original home-cooking adaptation inspired by Colombian; regional versions vary.
Use halal-certified meat, poultry, stock, sauces, cheese and other processed ingredients. Check labels and avoid cross-contamination. Recipe screening is not halal certification.

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