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Elegant Beef Stroganoff

Elegant Beef Stroganoff

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp-oil
  • 1 tbsp-butter
  • 1- onion thinly sliced
  • 1/2 lbs- crimini and/or button mushrooms sliced
  • 1 lbs-beef steak
  • 1/4 cup- Sherry
  • grey or sea salt salt
  • pepper freshly ground
  • 1/2 cup-beef stock (preferably beef bone broth)
  • 1- bay leaf
  • 1 tsp-horseradish mustard
  • 1 cup- full fat creme fraiche or sour cream
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 3-4 sprigs-fresh dill chopped

Instructions

  • Heat oil and butter in a heavy skillet and cook onions and mushrooms over medium-low heat for 7-10 minutes. Remove and set aside.
  • Add steak to the same skillet and quickly fry over high heat for 3-5 minutes. When meat is seared on outside with pink and red in the middle take out of skillet and put on cutting board.
  • Add brandy and continue cooking until alcohol burns off, add stock, mustard, bay leaf, salt and pepper. Scrape the bottom of the pan with a spatula to release all the brown bits, they will add much flavor to the sauce.
  • Bring mushrooms and onions back to the pan and cook for 3 minutes until everything is heated through and bubbling.
  • Slice Steak into thin strips and plate.
  • Stir in sour cream and dill and take off the heat.
  • serve stroganoff sauce over steak or on side.
  • Serve with veggies, over egg noodles or over potatoes.