Marinated beef roll

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupPimento, diced
¼cupOlives, green, Spanish
¼cupEggplant, chopped, pickled
¼cupOnions, sliced, green
2tablespoonsParsley, chopped
½cupOil, olive, fruity
½cupParsley, minced
¼cupLemon juice, fresh
2teaspoonsCapers, minced
¾teaspoonGarlic, minced
2Eggs, hard cooked, quartered
Salt
Pepper
6Roast beef, deli, thin slice
½teaspoonBasil leaves, dried
½teaspoonThyme leaves, dried
1Bay leaf
Salt
Pepper

Directions

MARINADE

In food processor bowl fitted with steel knife, place pimento, olives, eggplant, green onion and parsley. Process until minced. Add eggs; pulse 10 or 12 times to combine, scraping down sides once. Season with salt and pepper. Spread approximately ¼ cup egg mixture evenly over each slice of roast beef, leaving ½-inch border around edges. Roll tightly and secure with toothpicks. Place seam side down in a shallow baking dish.

MARINADE: Whisk together oil, parsley, lemon juice, capers, garlic, basil, thyme, bay leaf, salt and pepper in bowl; pour over beef rolls. marinate 1 hour in refrigerator, turning occasionally. To serve, cut each beef roll crosswise into 1½-inch pieces, spooning marinade over beef rolls.