filet MIGNON | porcini mushroom dijon cream

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INGREDIENTS


porcini dijon mustard cream sauce
1 1/2 ounces porcini mushrooms
3 tablespoons chicken stock
1 1/2 cups coconut cream
2 tablespoons chopped shallots
1 teaspoon dijon mustard
1 tablespoon olive oil
salt + pepper

filet
2-8 oz filet or top sirloin steaks
4 teaspoons sea salt
4 teaspoons fresh cracked pepper
6 tablespoons ghee
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 bundle  fresh thyme

STEPS

+sauce+
add shallots + porcinis + olive oil in saucepan, medium high
saute, 4 mins.
remove ½ of mushroom, set aside.
add the chicken stock + reduce by half, 3 mins. 
add coconut cream + mustard
cook, medium low- about 15 mins. 
season with salt + pepper.

+filet+
preheat oven, 400 degrees
heavy season filets with salt + pepper
heat 3 tablespoons ghee in skillet, high  
sear the filets in the hot pan, 2-3 mins x side
baste.
place steak + skillet in oven,  6-8 minutes
remove from oven, plate + rest
plate remaining mushrooms.
drizzle with dijon cream sauce.

garnish:
thyme 


optional side pairings:
mashed sweet potatoes + oven roasted asparagus
 

lauren paige