Steak au Poivre Recipe

Name: Steak au Poivre
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 6 -ounce rib eye steaks; Salt and 1 cup coarse-cracked black peppercorns; 1/2 cup Dijon mustard; Vegetable oil, for sauteing; 1/4 cup minced shallots; 2 tablespoons good-quality brandy; 1 tablespoon chopped garlic; 2 cups veal stock; 1/4 cup heavy cream; 3 tablespoons butter; Chopped parsley, for garnish; Fried shoestring potatoes, for serving

Servings: persons

2 6 -ounce rib eye steaks
Salt and 1 cup coarse-cracked black peppercorns
1/2 cup Dijon mustard
Vegetable oil, for sauteing
1/4 cup minced shallots
2 tablespoons good-quality brandy
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
2 cups veal stock
1/4 cup heavy cream
3 tablespoons butter
Chopped parsley, for garnish
Fried shoestring potatoes, for serving

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Season both sides of steak with salt.
2
Brush with Dijon mustard, reserving extra for sauce.
3
In a pie tin place peppercorns and press steaks in to coat each side with about a 1/4 cup; if you have time, set aside.
4
In a saute pan heat 1 tablespoon oil to smoking.
5
Cook steaks for 3 minutes on first side, turn and cook 3 more minutes.
6
Transfer steaks to pie tin and roast in oven 4 minutes for rare, 8 for medium-rare, and so on.
7
Meanwhile, wipe excess fat and loose pepper from saute pan.
8
Reheat pan with 1 teaspoon oil, add shallots, toss and cook for 1 minute.
9
Carefully add brandy to pan.
10
Note: IT WILL IGNITE.
11
Allow brandy to burn off and add garlic, remaining mustard and veal stock.
12
Bring to a boil and simmer until reduced by half.
13
Stir in heavy cream and continue to reduce for 2 minutes.
14
Stir in butter and adjust seasonings.
15
Remove steaks to serving plates, spoon sauce over and garnish with parsley.
16
We like to serve this with crispy fried shoestring potatoes.

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 6 -ounce rib eye steaks, Salt and 1 cup coarse-cracked black peppercorns, 1/2 cup Dijon mustard, Vegetable oil, for sauteing, and more.

Yes, Steak au Poivre 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.

Steak au Poivre

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