Grilled Paillards of Beef with Red Wine and Port Sauce Recipe

Name: Grilled Paillards of Beef with Red Wine and Port Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 long fresh parsley sprigs; 2 long fresh thyme sprigs; 1 bay leaf; a 6-inch square of cheesecloth; 3 shallots; 1 tablespoon peanut oil; 1 cup Ruby Port; a 750-ml. bottle dry red wine such as Cotes du Rhone; 2 cups veal stock*; freshly ground black pepper; six 1/4-inch-thick boneless beef top loin (strip) steaks** (each about 5 ounces); *available at specialty foods shops; **available by request from butcher

Servings: persons

4 long fresh parsley sprigs
2 long fresh thyme sprigs
1 bay leaf
a 6-inch square of cheesecloth
3 shallots
1 tablespoon peanut oil
1 cup Ruby Port
a 750-ml. bottle dry red wine such as Cotes du Rhone
2 cups veal stock*
freshly ground black pepper
six 1/4-inch-thick boneless beef top loin (strip) steaks** (each about 5 ounces)
*available at specialty foods shops
**available by request from butcher

1
Prepare grill.
2
Make a bouquet garni by wrapping parsley, thyme, and bay leaf in cheesecloth and tying it closed with kitchen string.
3
Thinly slice shallots.
4
In a heavy 3- to 4-quart saucepan heat oil over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking and saute shallots with bouquet garni, stirring, until shallots are golden.
5
Add Port and deglaze pan, scraping up any brown bits.
6
Add red wine and boil sauce until almost evaporated and reduced to a glaze, about 2 tablespoons.
7
Add stock and boil sauce until slightly thickened and liquid is reduced to about 2/3 cup.
8
Pour sauce through a fine sieve into a small saucepan and discard bouquet garni.
9
Season sauce with pepper and salt and keep warm, covered.
10
Pat steaks dry and season with pepper and salt.
11
Grill steaks on a lightly oiled rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals about 30 seconds on each side for medium-rare.
12
(Alternatively, grill steaks in a hot, lightly oiled, well-seasoned ridged grill pan over moderately high heat.)
13
Serve steaks with sauce.

115

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Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 long fresh parsley sprigs, 2 long fresh thyme sprigs, 1 bay leaf, a 6-inch square of cheesecloth, and more.

Yes, Grilled Paillards of Beef with Red Wine and Port Sauce falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Grilled Paillards of Beef with Red Wine and Port Sauce

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