Beef Steaks W/Peppercorn Wine Sauce Recipe - Cooking Index
4 | Tenderloin or eye steaks | |
1/8 teaspoon | 0.6ml | Thyme - dried |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Bay leaf (small) |
1 1/2 teaspoons | 7.5ml | Cornstarch |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Dry red wine |
1 cup | 237ml | Beef broth |
1/8 teaspoon | 0.6ml | Black peppercorns -- |
Crushed |
Heat large heavy skillet over medium heat 5 minutes. Place steaks in skillet and cook 8 to 10 minutes for rare (140F) to medium (160F), turning once.
Meanwhile dissolve cornstarch in broth in small saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook until slightly thickened, about 1 minute. Stir in the thyme and bay leaf.
Reduce heat to medium and cook until mixture is reduced to 1/2 cup, about 5 minutes. Stir in the wine and peppercorns; cook 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove bay leaf. Spoon sauce over steaks.
Serving suggestions: Steamed new potatoes with green onion and red cabbage and carrot salad.
Source:
Mrs. Leslie Hawker
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