FILLET OF BEEF IN RED WINE MUSHROOM SAUCE

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INGREDIENTS: METHOD:
  • 6 - 8 beef fillets.
  • 1 tsp. salt.
  • ½ tsp. pepper.
  • 1 tsp. paprika.
  • 2 tbsp. olive oil.
  • 1 medium onion, chopped.
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced.
  • 1 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced.
  • ½ cup dry red wine (optional).
  • 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce.
  • 1 - 2 tbsp. flour.
  • 1 cup beef broth.

  • Rub fillets with salt, pepper and paprika.
  • Heat skillet to medium-high heat and cook fillets for 4 - 5 minutes per
    side or until desired texture is achieved.
  • Remove steaks and place them on a plate and cover to keep them warm.
  • Heat oil in the skillet and saute onion, garlic and mushrooms until tender. Add wine, Worcestershire sauce, flour and beef broth and simmer for several minutes until mixture thickens.
  • Stir the mixture while heating to keep the flour from forming lumps.
  • Pour over fillets and serve.

If you prefer not to use alcohol in your cooking you may omit it here and add ½ cup more beef broth instead.