Where to start with French beef cuts Butcher Richard Gunner is on hand to explain the differences between bavette, onglet and queue de boeuf.
Pepper hanger steak with peas and lettuce You may need to order hanger steak in advance from your butcher. Scotch fillet would make a fine substitute.
Grilled tongue sandwiches with charred onion and pickled beetroot This sandwich is packed with flavour in the form of fragrant tarragon salsa and beetroot pickle - both ideal foils for the richness of the tongue.
France-Soir’s steak frites with sauce bĂ©arnaise The classic French combination of steak and fries topped with a dollop of tangy sauce Bearnaise.
Polpetti with roasted tomato sauce and pappardelle For these simple meatballs, we like to use a mixture of mince: the fine mince to help bind the meatballs and coarse mince for fat, flavour and texture.
Thi Le’s beef tartare with herbs and nuoc cham Melbourne restaurant Anchovy's beef tartare is spiced up with herbs and nuoc cham. It will pair perfectly with potato crisps.
Corned beef and cabbage fritters with Russian-style sauce These Russian-style corned beef fritters have a spark of spice when dipped into a three-part worcestershire, sriracha and tabasco sauce.
Char-grilled flank steak with crisp potatoes and salsa verde Serve four with this combination of roasted lemon and garlic potatoes, grilled beef and fresh salsa verde.
Beef and pumpkin stew There are many versions of this stew throughout Argentina and Chile in particular. Some include peaches or apricots, others have a hit of tomato.