Marinated Filet Mignon With Flavored Butter Recipes

Steps:

• Clean and prepare filet.
• Mix all marinade ingredients together.
• Place in zip bag with tenderloin and let sit at room temperature for 30 minutes.
• Cook to desired temperature (roast or grill).
• Serve with demi-glace or brown gravy.
• Can top with sauteed mushrooms, if desired.

Steps:

• Place filets in a re-sealable plastic bag.
• Combine the marinade ingredients in a glass bowl or measuring cup.
• Pour the marinade over the filets, seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
• Thoroughly combine the butter, worcestershire sauce and mustard. Set aside until the steaks are cooked.
• Remove the filets to a warm platter. Place about a teaspoon of flavored butter on top of each filet.

Steps:

• Mix first 4 ingredients in small bowl for herb butter.
• Season butter to taste with salt and pepper.
• Process dried porcini mushrooms in spice grinder to fine powder.
• Transfer powder to plate.
• Sprinkle steaks with salt and pepper.
• Press steaks into porcini powder to coat both sides well.
• Melt 2 tablespoons herb butter in heavy large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
• Add steaks to skillet and cook to desired doneness, about 6 minutes per side for medium-rare.
• Transfer steaks to plates.
• Spoon rounded tablespoon of herb butter atop each steak and serve.

Steps:

• Combine first 5 ingredients in a large shallow container; add steaks.
• Cover and marinate 3 hours in refrigerater turning occasionally.
• Remove steaks from marinade.
• Grill over hot coals 5 to 7 minutes on each side or until desired doneness.

Steps:

• Rub steaks with olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes.
• Heat medium skillet over medium-high heat. For rare steak, cook filets until instant thermometer reads 130 degrees, about 10 minutes, turning once (for filets cooked to a greater doneness, turn down heat and increase cooking time). Transfer to serving plate and tent loosely with aluminum foil.
• Place pan on medium heat; melt butter until it begins to brown slightly, scraping up any browned bits. Add garlic, and cook until fragrant, about 15 seconds. Add tarragon, swirling to blend. Pour sauce over steaks. Serve immediately.