Filet Mignon with Mushroom Ragout, Pommes Purée & Red Wine Demi-Glace

Directions

  1. 1Boil potatoes until tender. Mash with butter and cream until silky. Season to taste.
  2. 2Sear filet mignon 3–4 min per side, then finish in 400°F oven to desired doneness. Rest.
  3. 3Sauté mushrooms and garlic in butter until golden.
  4. 4Deglaze with red wine, add demi-glace, reduce to sauce consistency.
  5. 5Plate purée, add mushroom ragout, top with filet. Spoon sauce and garnish.

Ingredients

  • 6 oz filet mignon
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 0.5 cup mushrooms (cremini or mixed), sliced
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 0.5 cup red wine
  • 0.25 cup demi-glace or reduced beef stock
  • 1 cup Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled
  • 2 tbsp butter (for purée)
  • 0.25 cup cream
  • Microgreens for garnish