Filet Mignon With Pepper Sauce Recipe
Indulge in our tender Filet Mignon, expertly seared to perfection and drizzled with a rich, zesty pepper sauce. This dish offers a sublime combination of buttery flavor and a hint of spice, creating a mouthwatering experience that will leave you craving more. Served with seasonal vegetables and your choice of sides, it's the ultimate treat for any steak lover.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Pepper Sauce Ingredients
Method
Cooking the Filet Mignon
- 1
Prepare the Steaks
Take the filet mignon steaks out of the refrigerator and allow them to come to room temperature for about 30 minutes. Season both sides with salt and black pepper.
- 2
Sear the Steaks
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the steaks to the pan and sear for about 4-5 minutes on each side for medium-rare doneness. Adjust cooking time to your desired level of doneness.
- 3
Rest the Steaks
Remove the steaks from the skillet and let them rest on a plate, loosely covered with aluminum foil.
Making the Pepper Sauce
- 4
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- 6
Add Broth and Cream
Pour in the beef broth and bring the mixture to a simmer. Allow it to reduce by half, then stir in the heavy cream and green peppercorns. Simmer for another 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens.
- 7
Serve
Slice the filet mignon and plate it, then drizzle the pepper sauce over the steaks before serving.

