Fillet a la moutarde

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4tablespoonsButter; at room temperature
6(8-oz.) filets mignons
2Shallots
1cupDry white wine
½cupWhipping cream
3tablespoonsDijon mustard
1Sprig parsley; finely chopped
1Sprig chervil; finely chopped
1Green onion stem; finely chopped
1Sprig thyme; finely chopped

Directions

FINES HERBES

Heat butter in saute pan until it sizzles. Saute filets over high heat until juice begins to appear on surface, then turn & brown on other side.

Remove from pan, place on serving platter, & keep warm. Saute shallots in butter remaining in pan about 1 min.; don't brown. Add wine & reduce about ½ min. to let alcohol evaporate. Add cream and cook over medium heat about 5 min. until reduced by half. Add mustard and the fines herbes. Stir well. Pour sauce over filets and serve at once with Garniture de Legumes.

(SEE RECIPE)

LE CAFE ROYALE

MINNEAPOLIS, BLOOMINGTON: WINE: CHATEAU VIGNELAURE, 1977

From the <Micro Cookbook Collection of French Recipes>. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .