Filet Mignon With Blackberry Sauce
- 4 filet mignon steaks
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- kosher salt
- pepper
- 1/2 cup dry red wine
- 1 cup beef broth
- 3 tablespoons blackberry preserves
- 1 chipotle pepper, minced
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Season steaks with salt, pepper and garlic.
- Heat oil over medium-high heat until almost smoking.
- Sear the steaks in the hot oil for 3 minutes per side for medium-rare.
- Transfer the steaks to a serving plate, tent with foil, and let stand.
- Using the same skillet, add the red wine, scraping up any browned bits on the bottom of the pan.
- Let wine boil until reduced by half.
- Add broth, blackberry preserves and chipolte pepper.
- Return to a boil and reduce by half. (The sauce should coat the back of a spoon.).
- Whisk in the butter.
- Season sauce with additional salt and pepper, to taste.
- Drizzle sauce over the steaks.
filet, olive oil, garlic, kosher salt, pepper, dry red wine, beef broth, blackberry preserves, pepper, butter
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/filet-mignon-with-blackberry-sauce-350937 (may not work)