Sauteed Steak With A Green Peppercorn Sauce Served With Red-Skinned Mashed Potatoes And Sauteed Asparagus

Serves: 2

Callie Medhurst

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

50

Spice

52

Sweetness

49

Sourness

45

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1

Salt

15 stalks

Asparagus

1 cup

Milk

Directions:

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Sauteed Steak with a Green Peppercorn Sauce: Season the strip steaks with salt and pepper

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Heat oil in a medium saucepan and saute the seasoned steaks until they are cooked to medium-well done, with a small strip of pink on the inside

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Remove the strip steaks and set aside

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Wipe away the excess oil from the pan

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Over medium heat, sweat the minced shallots in the same saute pan until they become translucent

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Add the red wine and reduce by 1/2

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Add stock to the pan and reduce the mixture again by 1/2

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Slowly add the green peppercorns and season lightly with salt and pepper

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Continuously stir the sauce while adding in the heavy cream

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Finish by adding butter to the sauce and reduce the temperature to low

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Do not strain

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Serve with Sauteed Asparagus and Red-skinned Mashed Potatoes

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In a large pot, bring just enough water to cover the asparagus stalks, to a boil

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Add the asparagus to the pot and cook for approximately 1 minute, just long enough to blanch the vegetables

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Drain and set aside

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In a saute pan, cook the sliced mushrooms in butter and season them with salt and pepper, to taste

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Add the asparagus to the pan and saute until tender

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In a large pot, bring just enough water to cover the potatoes to a rapid boil

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Lightly add salt to the water

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Add the potatoes, with the skin still intact, to the water and cook them until they are fork-tender

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Drain the water from the pot, leaving only the potatoes

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Add butter, milk, and salt and pepper to the boiled potatoes and mash all of the ingredients together

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Add the smoked salmon and the scallions to the potatoes and stir them throughout the mixture

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Finish the potatoes with chives