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Tail fillet of beef with blue cheese 'bonbons'
Photo: Lily Banse

Tail fillet of beef with blue cheese 'bonbons'

19 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Serves 2 openrecipes

Surprise your guests with these delightful blue cheese and potato balls to be served with top-notch steak.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1668
Calories
92g
Protein
86g
Fat
122g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 15 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Beef 100g cooked 250
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Vegetable 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Blue Cheese 1 oz (28g) 100
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Sunflower Oil not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 50g/2oz butter
  • 8 shallots
  • 50ml/2fl oz chicken stock
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 50g/2oz blue cheese
  • 5oz/150g potatoespotato
  • 2 tsp double cream
  • vegetable or sunflower oil
  • 3oz/200g plain flour
  • 2 free-range egg yolks
  • 100ml/3½fl oz milk
  • 120g/4oz breadcrumbs
  • 2 x 450g/16oz beef
  • 150g/5oz butter
  • 300ml/10½fl oz reduced beef stock
  • 100ml/3½fl oz red wine
  • and freshly ground saltblack pepper
  • 150g/5oz rocket
  • , for drizzling olive oil

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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