Shitake Beef with Philly* Pepper Mash
- 1 large (300g) potato, peeled and chopped Safeway 2 pkg For $5.00 thru 02/09
- 60g block PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
- 1 1/2 tablespoons milk
- salt and pepper
- 3 teaspoons green peppercorns in brine, rinsed
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 20g butter, melted
- 2 x 200g beef fillet steaks
- 75g golden shallots, peeled and thickly sliced
- 50g shitake mushrooms, halved
- 1/2 cup chicken stock
- 1/4 cup port
- 1 teaspoon cornflour, blended with 1 tablespoon cold water
- Boil, steam or microwave potatoes until tender.
- Drain and mash with Philly*, milk, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Fold through peppercorns, cover and keep warm.
- Heat half of the combined oil and butter in a heavy based frying pan and cook steaks over medium heat until required doneness.
- Loosely wrap in foil to keep warm.
- Heat the remaining oil and butter in pan and cook shallots over a gentle heat until softened.
- Stir in the mushrooms, stock and port and simmer until the sauce is reduced by one-third.
- Thicken with the cornflour mixture if desired.
- Spoon a dollop of potato mash onto each serving plate, top with steaks and drizzle with the mushroom sauce.
- Serve immediately.
potato, philadelphia cream cheese, milk, salt, green, olive oil, butter, beef fillet, golden shallots, shitake mushrooms, chicken stock, port, cornflour
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/shitake-beef-philly-pepper-mash-104086.aspx (may not work)