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Ingredients
- 6 tbsp butter, cut in small pieces
- 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 4-8 oz filet mignons
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 shallots, finely chopped
- 1 # cremini mushrooms, sliced
- 1 cup red wine
- 1 cup chicken stock
- 2 tsp cornstarch, mixed with 1 tbsp water
- 2 tbsp mixed chives and parsley
- 2 tbsp sherry
Preparation
Step 1
Heat oven to 500. Heat 1 tbsp butter and 1 tbsp oil in a large skillet over high heat. Season filets with salt and pepper; sear flipping once until browned (about 4-5 minutes).
Transfer filets to baking sheet; roast in oven until medium rae (about 4-5 minutes). Transfer filets to a plate.
Return skillet to medium-high heat. Add 1 tbsp butter, remaining oil and shallots. Cook for 1 minute. Add mushrooms; cook for 5 minutes.
Add red wine; bring to a boil. Reduce to medium; cook until syrupy, 8-10 minutes. Add stock; reduce slightly 4-5 minutes. Whisk in cornstarch mixture; bring to a boil. Add sherry; cook until thickened 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat; whisk in remaining butter, herbs, salt and pepper. Serve filets with mushroom sauce.