Chicken Fried Steak with Au Poivre Gravy

5m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Tenderize the steak using a meat mallet.
  2. 2Prepare three plates: one with flour, one with egg and milk, and one with more flour seasoned with paprika, garlic powder, salt and pepper.
  3. 3Grind Sichuan peppercorns in a mortar and pestle.
  4. 4Finely chop shallots.
  5. 5Heat butter in a pan and saute shallots until softened.
  6. 6Add the ground peppercorns and thyme to the pan.
  7. 7Stir in flour and cook for a minute.
  8. 8Deglaze with a shot glass of liquid.
  9. 9Cook the sauce until it thickens.
  10. 10Dredge the steak in seasoned flour, dip in egg and milk, then dredge again in flour.
  11. 11Deep fry steak in hot oil until golden brown.
  12. 12Drain the steak on a wire rack.
  13. 13Stir heavy cream into the sauce.
  14. 14Place the fried steak and asparagus on a plate, top with the au poivre sauce, and garnish with parsley.

Ingredients

  • 1 steak
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1 pinch paprika
  • 1 pinch garlic powder
  • 2 pinches salt
  • 1 pinch black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon Sichuan peppercorns
  • 1 sprig thyme
  • 1 small shallots
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 cup oil
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 4 asparagus
  • 1 tablespoon parsley
  • 1 bowl rice

Equipment

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