Filet mignon is my favorite steak so I have collected several recipes over the years. This sounds easy but it does call for "igniting" the brandy! Please use care!
Provided by Oolala
Categories Steak
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Melt 2 tablespoons butter with oil in a heavy large skillet over medium/high heat.
- Sprinkle steaks with salt and pepper and add to the skillet; sear 2 minutes per side.
- Reduce heat to medium and cook to desired doness, about 1 minute longer per side for medium-rare.
- Transfer steaks to a platter and cover.
- Wipe out skillet and add 2 tablespoons butter and melt over medium heat.
- Add the shallots and saute for 1 minute and remove skillet from heat; cool for 1 minute.
- Add brandy. Ignite with a match and when flame subsides, add broth.
- Boil over high heat until syrupy, about 8 minutes.
- Whisk in mustard and remaining 2 tablespoons of butter. Season with salt and pepper to taste and spoon over steaks.
- Garnish with chives and enjoy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.1, Fat 24.6, SaturatedFat 11.8, Cholesterol 46.2, Sodium 439.8, Carbohydrate 3.6, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.1, Protein 1.8
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