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Fillet of beef with mixed peppercorn sauce
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Fillet of beef with mixed peppercorn sauce

11 ingredients 5 min + 20 min Serves 2 openrecipes
Fillet of beef with mixed peppercorn sauce

A delicious flash-fried steak with classic creamy sauce- cook to perfection for a special meal for two

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

606
Calories
30g
Protein
46g
Fat
14g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Brandy 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

  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 25g clarified butter (see Know-how, below)
  • 2 fillet steaks (ideally beef matured for 3-5 weeks), about 140g/5oz each, at room temperature
  • knob of butter
  • 2 large shallots , finely chopped
  • 6 medium mushrooms , sliced
  • 2 tsp green and pink peppercorns , crushed
  • 3 tbsp brandy
  • 100ml red wine
  • 200ml good-quality beef stock
  • 3 tbsp double cream

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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