Filet Mignon With Green Peppercorn Cream Sauce

Serves: 4

Olin Prosacco

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

50

Sweetness

52

Sourness

35

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.75 cups

Beef Stock

3 tbsps

Butter

3 tbsps

Cognac

Directions:

1

Boil stock in small saucepan until reduced to 3/4 cup, about 7 minutes

2

Meanwhile, melt butter in large skillet over medium-high heat

3

Season steaks with salt and pepper

4

Cook steaks to desired doneness, about 4 minutes per side for medium-rare

5

Transfer steaks to plate (do not clean skillet)

6

Add chopped shallots to same skillet and sauté 2 minutes

7

Remove from heat

8

Add reduced beef stock, 1 cup whipping cream, 3 tablespoons Cognac and green peppercorns

9

Boil until mixture thickens to sauce consistency, about 6 minutes

10

Season sauce to taste with pepper

11

Spoon sauce over steaks and serve

12

Boil stock in small saucepan until reduced to 3/4 cup, about 7 minutes

13

Meanwhile, melt butter in large skillet over medium-high heat

14

Season steaks with salt and pepper

15

Cook steaks to desired doneness, about 4 minutes per side for medium-rare

16

Transfer steaks to plate (do not clean skillet)

17

Add chopped shallots to same skillet and sauté 2 minutes

18

Remove from heat

19

Add reduced beef stock, 1 cup whipping cream, 3 tablespoons Cognac and green peppercorns

20

Boil until mixture thickens to sauce consistency, about 6 minutes

21

Season sauce to taste with pepper

22

Spoon sauce over steaks and serve