Merlot Filet Mignon
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Cooking:
5 min.
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Servings per container:
2
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Ingredients for - Merlot Filet Mignon

1. 2 beef tenderloin steaks (8 ounces each) -
2. 3 tablespoons butter, divided -
3. 1 tablespoon olive oil -
4. 1 cup merlot -
5. 2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream -
6. 1/8 teaspoon salt -

How to cook deliciously - Merlot Filet Mignon

1. Stage

In a small skillet, cook steaks in 1 tablespoon butter and the olive oil over medium heat until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°), 4-6 minutes on each side. Remove and keep warm.

2. Stage

In the same skillet, add wine, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced to 1/4 cup. Add the cream, salt and remaining butter; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until slightly thickened and butter is melted, 1-2 minutes. Serve with steaks.