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Sift together flour, baking powder, sugar and salt in bowl.
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Stir in milk to make soft batter.
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Fold in currants and thyme.
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Heat 1 Tbsp.
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oil in large skillet over medium high heat.
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Spoon batter into skillet in 2-inch rounds and cook until edges start to dry out.
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Turn and cook for 1 minute longer.
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Repeat with remaining batter and oil.
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Remove hot griddle cakes to baking sheet and brush immediately with lavender jelly.
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Preheat oven to 350F.
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Cover beef with parchment paper and pound to 1/4-inch thickness.
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Spread each piece with roasted garlic and foie gras and season lightly with salt and pepper.
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Roll each piece of beef into tight cylinder and tie every inch with butcher's twine.
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Heat 1 Tbsp.
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oil in ovenproof skillet over high heat.
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Sear beef until well browned, about 1 minute per side.
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Transfer skillet to oven and roast for 10 minutes.
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Remove strings and slice each cylinder into 4 rounds.
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Reheat griddle cakes in oven and serve topped with slices of beef.
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ROASTED GARLIC PUREE: To roast garlic, cut 1/2 inch from top of garlic head to expose cloves.
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Remove any excess papery skin from head, but do not peel.
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Sprinkle garlic with 1 tsp.
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olive oil and wrap in foil.
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Bake in preheated 400 F. oven for 40 to 50 minutes or until very soft.
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Cool.
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Squeeze garlic out of cloves from base and discard skins.
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puree.
