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Grilled Ribeye with Tapenade Butter

Course: Main Course
Servings: 4
Author: Chef Katy Sparks

Ingredients

For the Steaks

  • 4 grass fed ribeye steaks Grilled to desired degree of doneness
  • sea salt and pepper to taste

For the Tapenade

  • 2 cups pitted mild green olives (Castelvetrano or similar)
  • 1 cup pitted briny black olives (Kalamata or similar)
  • 2 Tbsp capers
  • 2 filets anchovies
  • 2 garlic cloves, small
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice
  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • ¼ cup fresh basil, minced
  • 8 oz softened grass fed butter, unsalted
  • sea salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Using a food processor, pulse the olives, capers, anchovies, garlic and lemon juice to a coarse puree. Slowly add the olive oil until a smooth paste forms.
  • Mash up the softened butter with the tapenade and fresh basil in a bowl. Season lightly with sea salt and black pepper.
  • Leave the tapenade butter out at room temperature if you plan to use it today or roll it into a log and freeze it for later - up to 3 months.