Blue Cheese and Steak Crostini with Blueberry Jam
Crisp crostini smeared with blueberry jam, layered with thin slices of striploin, crumbled stilton and fresh basil. Grill the steak the day before and assemble just before your guests walk in.
- Yield: 24 crostini
Ingredients
For the Steak
- 2 1-inch thick striploin steaks
- Salt and Pepper
For the blueberry jam
- 1/2 cup blueberry preserves or jam
- 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
For the crostini
- 24 crostini
- 300g crumbled stilton blue cheese
- 8 basil leaves, thinly sliced
Instructions
- Preheat a cast iron skillet or bbq/grill to medium high heat. Dry the steak and season with salt and pepper. Grill the steak on the first side for about 6 minutes. Flip the steak and continue cooking until a digital thermometer reads 125°F. Remove the steak and loosely tend with aluminum foil for a minimum of 15 minutes. This can be done the day ahead and then refrigerated.
- To assemble. Cut the steak into thin slices.
- Smear each crostini with some blueberry jam. Top with a thin slice of steak, season the steak with salt. Top with a small amount of crumbled blue cheese and garnish with basil.









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