8 Oz. Filet Mignon Recipe
Indulge in our tender 8 oz. Filet Mignon, expertly seasoned and grilled to perfection. This succulent cut of beef boasts a buttery texture and rich flavor that melts in your mouth. Paired with a side of seasonal vegetables and your choice of creamy mashed potatoes or savory garlic fries, this classic dish promises a dining experience that is both elegant and satisfying. Perfect for special occasions or a well-deserved treat!
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Ingredients
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Filet Mignon Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
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Prepare the Steak
Take the filet mignon out of the refrigerator and let it sit at room temperature for about 30 minutes before cooking. This ensures even cooking.
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Preheat the Pan
Heat a cast-iron skillet or heavy frying pan over medium-high heat until it's very hot.
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Sear the Steak
Place the filet mignon in the hot skillet. Sear for 4-5 minutes on one side until a crust forms, then flip and cook for another 4-5 minutes for medium rare (adjust time for desired doneness).
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