Balsamic Steak Au Poivre Recipes

RIB-EYE STEAK AU POIVRE WITH BALSAMIC REDUCTION

Steps:

• Coarsely grind peppercorns with a mortar and pestle.
• Pat steaks dry and coat both sides with peppercorns, pressing to adhere.
• Season with salt.
• Heat oil with 1 tablespoon butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over.
• moderately high heat until hot but not smoking.
• Reduce heat to moderate and cook steaks, 2 at a time, about 4 minutes on each side for medium-rare.
• Transfer steaks to a platter.
• Add vinegar to skillet and deglaze by boiling over high heat, scraping up brown bits.
• Simmer vinegar until reduced to about 1/4 cup.
• Remove from heat and whisk in remaining tablespoon butter until melted.
• Season sauce with salt and drizzle over steaks.

RIB-EYE STEAK AU POIVRE WITH BALSAMIC REDUCTION

Steps:

• Coarsely grind peppercorns with a mortar and pestle. Pat steaks dry and coat both sides with peppercorns, pressing to adhere. Season with salt.
• Heat oil with 1 tablespoon butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking. Reduce heat to moderate and cook steaks, 2 at a time, about 4 minutes on each side for medium-rare.
• Transfer steaks to a platter. Add vinegar to skillet and deglaze by boiling over high heat, scraping up brown bits. Simmer vinegar until reduced to about 1/4 cup. Remove from heat and whisk in remaining tablespoon butter until melted. Season sauce with salt and drizzle over steaks.

STEAK AU POIVRE

Steps:

• Crack peppercorns in a mortar or pestle or with a rolling pin. Press cracked peppercorns into the steaks.
• Heat butter in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add steaks; cook, turning with tongs, until browned, about 2 minutes per side. Reduce heat to medium and cook steaks, turning often, until they begin to firm up and are hot and slightly pink in the center, about 5 minutes per side. Transfer steaks to a plate and cover to keep warm.
• Stir shallot into the skillet. Pour in cognac and red wine; simmer, stirring constantly, until reduced, about 2 minutes. Pour in beef broth and simmer, scraping browned bits off the bottom of the skillet, until sauce is smooth, about 2 minutes. Stir in cream; cook until heated through, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Pour cream sauce over steaks.

BALSAMIC STEAK AU POIVRE RECIPE

Steps:

• 1. Heat a large cast-iron skillet over high heat. Pat steaks dry with paper towels; sprinkle steaks evenly with salt. Press peppercorns onto both sides of steaks. Add olive oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add steaks to pan; cook 3 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness. Remove steaks from pan; let stand 5 minutes. Cut each steak in half. 2. While steaks rest, add shallots to pan; cook 1 minute or until almost tender. Stir in broth and vinegar, scraping pan to loosen browned bits. Bring to a boil; cook 2 minutes or until reduced by half. Remove from heat; stir in butter.