From DN Recipes by David Nagy · Food & Beverage
Filet Mignon w/Pepper Cream Sauce
Published
FILETTO AL PEPE VERDE - Green Peppercorn Tenderloin!
Ingredients
• 6 oz tenderloin
• 2 tbsp butter
• 1 tbsp oil
• 1 tbsp mustard
• 3/4 cup cream
• Salt, to taste
• 2 tbsp green peppercorns
• 1/3 cup beef stock
• Flour, as needed
• 1/3 cup cognac
Directions
- Lightly coat the tenderloin in flour, then shake off any excess.
- Heat butter and oil in a pan over medium-high heat.
- Sear the floured tenderloin for 2 minutes per side until browned.
- Add cognac to the pan and flambé carefully.
- Remove the meat from the pan and set aside.
- Toast the green peppercorns in the same pan for 1 minute.
- Add mustard, cream, and beef stock to the pan and stir to combine.
- Return the meat to the pan and baste with the sauce for about 3 minutes.
- Remove the meat again and let it rest.
- Let the sauce simmer and thicken slightly, then pour over the plated meat and enjoy.