FILET MIGNON WITH RED WINE SAUCE

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Categories     Beef

Yield 6 people

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups dry red wine
3 Tbsp Cognac
3 shallots, chopped
1 tsp chopped fresh thyme or 1 tsp dried, crumbled
6 six oz filet mignon steaks
4 cups beef stock of canned unsalted broth
4 Tbsp. olive oil
5 Tbsp. chilled unsalted butter, cut into pieces

Steps:

  • Whisk first 4 ingredients in lg bowl. Divide steaks between 2 glass baking dishes. Pour marinade over. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Remove steaks from marinade and pat dry. Transfer marinade to heavy lg saucepan. Boil until reduced to 1 cup, about 20 minutes. Add stock and boil until reduced to 1 1/4 cups, about 20 minutes. (can be prepared 4 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate steaks and sauce separately. Bring steaks to room temp before continuing) Divide oil between 2 heavy lg skillets and place over high heat. Season steaks with salt and pepper. Add 3 steaks to each skillet and brown on both sides. Reduce heat to med high and cook to desired doneness, about 4 min. per side for medium-rare. Tent with foil to keep warm. Add half of sauce to each skillet and bring to boil, scraping up any browned bits. Transfer contents of both skillets to one skillet and bring to simmer. Add butter and whisk until melted. Spoon sauce over steaks and serve. Bon Appetit February, 1992 6 servings

Sabyasachi Daschowdhury
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I can't wait to make this again!


Angel Butt
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This is the best filet mignon recipe I've ever tried.


Sanele Hlongwa
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I'm not a big fan of red meat, but this recipe changed my mind.


Sorna Akter
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I would recommend using a good quality steak for this recipe.


Cesar Adame
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it for the amazing results.


Cristiano Escobar
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The meat was a bit overcooked for my taste, but the sauce was delicious.


Bunkaya Gardinga
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Overall, this is a great recipe for a special occasion dinner.


David Byrne
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my sauce didn't turn out as thick as I would have liked.


Ayden Jacobs
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This recipe is a great way to impress your guests. It's easy to make, and the results are stunning.


celiwe Siko
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I would definitely make this again.


John Handcock
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The sauce is a bit too sweet for my taste, but the meat was cooked perfectly.


Salem Zoubi
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This was my first time cooking filet mignon, and it turned out amazing! The recipe was easy to follow, and the results were incredible.


Audrey Smous
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I've made this recipe several times, and it always comes out great. The sauce is so good, I could drink it!


saad nazim
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This filet mignon recipe is a keeper! The red wine sauce is rich and flavorful, and the meat is cooked to perfection. I served it with roasted potatoes and asparagus, and it was a hit with my family.


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