Filet Mignon With Mushrooms
- 4 slices white bread
- 4 ounces foie gras or mousse pate
- 5 tbsp butter
- 4 large mushrooms
- 2 tsp vegtable oil
- 4 fillet steaks
- 4 tbsp port
- 1/2 cup beef broth
- garnish (watercress/parsley)
- Cut crusts and corners off bread to form rounds.
- Toast the bread and spread with the pate. Place on warm plates.
- Melt 2 tbsp of butter in heavy frying pan over med/high heat and saute mushrooms until golden. Transfer to plates and keep warm.
- Melt another 2 tbsp butter and oil in same pan and mix together. When the butter begins to brown add the steaks and cook 4 minutes on each side. (or however you like em)
- Place steaks on toasts and top with one mushroom each.
- Add port to pan and boil for 30 seconds.
- Add broth and boil until reduced in half and mix in 1 tbsp of butter.
- Pour sauce over each steak and garnish.
- mmmmmmmmm!
white bread, gras, butter, mushrooms, oil, fillet steaks, port, beef broth, parsley
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/filet-mignon-with-mushrooms-1208296 (may not work)