Steak Diane
Ingredients
2 tbs Canola Oil
4 Beef Fillet
1 1/2 cup Beef Stock
2 tbs Butter
2 cloves minced Garlic
1 medium finely diced Challots
4 oz Mushrooms
¼ cup Brandy
¼ cup Heavy Cream
1 tbs Dijon Mustard
1 tbs Worcestershire Sauce
Dash Tabasco Sauce
1 tbs minced Parsley
1 tbs minced Chives
to taste Salt
to taste Pepper
Instructions
1- Heat oil in a 12" skillet over medium-high heat.
2- Season steaks with salt and pepper, and add to skillet; cook, turning once, until browned on both sides and cooked to desired doneness, about 4 to 5 minutes for medium-rare.
3- Transfer steaks to a plate, and set aside.
4- Return skillet to high heat, and add stock; cook until reduced until to 1⁄2 cup, about 10 minutes.
5- Pour into a bowl, and set aside.
6- Return skillet to heat, and add butter; add garlic and shallots, and cook, stirring, until soft, about 2 minutes.
7- Add mushrooms, and cook, stirring, until they release any liquid and it evaporates and mushrooms begin to brown, about 2 minutes.
8- Add cognac, and light with a match to flambée; cook until flame dies down.
9- Stir in reserved stock, cream, Dijon, Worcestershire, and hot sauce, and then return steaks to skillet; cook, turning in sauce, until warmed through and sauce is thickened, about 4 minutes.
10- Transfer steak to serving plates and stir parsley and chives into sauce; pour sauce over steaks to serve.