Filet Mignon With Gorgonzola Sauce

Serves: 5

Terence Turner

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

56

Sweetness

57

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.5 cups

Whipping Cream

Directions:

1

Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat

2

Add shiitake mushrooms and sauté until soft, about 4 minutes

3

Add garlic and stir 1 minute

4

Add whipping cream and bring to boil

5

Reduce heat to medium and simmer sauce until thickened, about 4 minutes

6

Stir in Gorgonzola cheese and chipotles

7

Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper

8

DO AHEAD Sauce can be made 2 hours ahead

9

Let stand at room temperature

10

Sprinkle steaks with salt and freshly ground black pepper

11

Heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in another heavy large skillet

12

Cook steaks in skillet until brown on both sides and cooked to desired doneness, about 5 minutes per side for medium-rare

13

Rewarm sauce

14

Transfer 1 steak to each of 8 plates

15

Pour sauce over steaks and serve

16

Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat

17

Add shiitake mushrooms and sauté until soft, about 4 minutes

18

Add garlic and stir 1 minute

19

Add whipping cream and bring to boil

20

Reduce heat to medium and simmer sauce until thickened, about 4 minutes

21

Stir in Gorgonzola cheese and chipotles

22

Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper

23

DO AHEAD Sauce can be made 2 hours ahead

24

Let stand at room temperature

25

Sprinkle steaks with salt and freshly ground black pepper

26

Heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in another heavy large skillet

27

Cook steaks in skillet until brown on both sides and cooked to desired doneness, about 5 minutes per side for medium-rare

28

Rewarm sauce

29

Transfer 1 steak to each of 8 plates

30

Pour sauce over steaks and serve