CRACKED BLACK PEPPER CRUSTED BEEF MEDALLIONS (WITH CREMINI)

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Categories     Beef

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

FOR THE MEAT
2 (8 ounce) center cut beef tenderloin steaks (can use sirloin steaks, but of course, it's not the same)
4 tablespoons cracked black pepper
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon soft butter
FOR THE CREAM SAUCE
6 ounces cremini mushrooms (the Italian brown ones)
1 shallot, peeled and minced
1 clove garlic, peeled and minced
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoon basil, chopped
1 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons soft butter, unsalted

Steps:

  • 1. While heating the oil and 1 T of butter in a large sauté pan over medium high heat, season the tenderloins with cracked black pepper and salt. 2. Place the tenderloins in the hot pan and sauté for 4 minutes, then turn and sauté for 3 minutes. 3. Cover with foil and set aside. 4. Slice mushrooms and set aside. 5. Heat 2 T soft butter in a large saucepan over medium high heat. 6. When hot, add shallots and mushrooms and sauté for 2 minutes. 7. Add the minced garlic and sauté until it becomes soft. 8. Add the heavy cream and steak juice from set-aside plate and reduce by one-third. 9. Season with salt and pepper. 10. Finally, add the basil and keep warm. 11. Have little hope of keeping your arteries open while enjoying this awesome dish.

Sentongo Simon
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Overall, this is a good recipe. It's easy to make and the results are delicious. I would definitely make it again.


Kristie Hesselrode
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This recipe was a bit too salty for my taste. I would recommend using less salt next time.


Ohemaa Esther
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a keeper!


Richard Mashaw
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This recipe is definitely a crowd-pleaser. I made it for a party and everyone loved it.


Maryann Recel
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Excellent recipe! The beef medallions were cooked perfectly and the cremini mushroom sauce was flavorful and rich.


Pride Ngobeni
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my beef medallions were dry and tough. The sauce was good, though.


Debra Drury
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The beef medallions and the sauce are both delicious.


ke mo
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I'm not a big fan of beef, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The cremini mushroom sauce was amazing.


Sonic The Scared Cat Gaming
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This recipe is perfect for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious.


Jesse Osazuwa
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I would definitely make this recipe again, but I would make a few changes. I would use a different cut of beef and I would add more vegetables to the sauce.


Folagbade Samuel
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Overall, this is a good recipe. It's easy to follow and the results are tasty.


Addo Elizabeth
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I found the recipe to be a bit bland. I added some extra spices to the beef medallions and the sauce to give it more flavor.


Mandie Honish
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The beef medallions were a little tough, but the cremini mushroom sauce was very good.


Umaiir Amiir
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. I highly recommend it.


Maganda Heath
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the beef medallions and the sauce.


Shariful Islam Munna
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The cremini mushroom sauce was the star of the show. It was so flavorful and creamy.


Jess Williams
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This recipe is definitely a keeper! I will be making it again and again.


Waris Jutt
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I followed the recipe exactly and the beef medallions turned out perfectly. They were cooked to a perfect medium-rare and the sauce was delicious.


Boris Welcher
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The cracked black pepper crust on the beef medallions was amazing! It gave the meat a nice spicy kick.


Juggernaut Unloaded
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The beef medallions were tender and flavorful, and the cremini mushroom sauce was rich and creamy. I will definitely be making this again.