Salt-Roasted Porterhouse

Ingredients for Salt-Roasted Porterhouse

• 3 bay leaves, crushed

• 1 tablespoon whole black peppercorns

• 2 teaspoons whole coriander seeds

• 2 teaspoons fennel seeds

• 2 teaspoons mustard seeds

• 2 teaspoons dried rosemary

• 1/2 teaspoons dried crushed red pepper

• 1 teaspoon plus 230g coarse kosher salt

• 30g porterhouse or T-bone steak (about 2 to 2 1/4 inches thick)

• 60ml water

How to make Salt-Roasted Porterhouse

Mix first 7 ingredients in small bowl. Transfer 2 tablespoons spice mixture to spice grinder; grind finely. Mix in 1 teaspoon salt. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 week ahead. Store whole and ground spice mixtures separately in airtight containers at room temperature.

Rub ground spice mixture all over steak. Wrap in plastic; chill 3 hours.

Preheat oven to 246°C. Unwrap steak; place in large ovenproof skillet. Mix whole spice mixture with 350ml kosher salt in medium bowl. Add 60ml water; stir to moisten. Pack salt over top and sides of steak. Roast until instant-read thermometer inserted horizontally into steak registers 54°C for medium-rare, about 25 minutes. Let stand at room temperature 8 minutes. Crack salt crust with wooden spoon; discard. Turn steak over. Slice into 1/2-inch-thick slices.

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