Blueberry Sauce For Grilled Beef Steaks Or Tenderloin Food

GRILLED STEAK WITH BERRY BARBECUE SAUCE

Steps:

• Make the sauce: Heat the olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the shallot, garlic, cumin and coriander. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the shallot softens, about 3 minutes.
• Add the bourbon and cook until reduced by about half, about 1 minute. Add 1/2 cup water, the blueberries, blackberries, ketchup, 2 tablespoons brown sugar, the vinegar, soy sauce, chipotle, thyme sprigs, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally; cook until thickened, 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the butter. Season with salt and pepper; add the remaining 2 tablespoons brown sugar if the sauce is too tart.
• Meanwhile, preheat a grill to medium high. Oil the grill grates. Pat the steaks dry and season with salt and pepper. Grill until marked, 5 to 6 minutes per side for medium rare. Transfer to a plate and let rest 10 minutes.
• Pour any juices from the plate of steak into the sauce; loosen with water if needed. Serve the steak with the sauce.

BLUEBERRY SAUCE FOR GRILLED BEEF STEAKS OR TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat saute minced garlic and chili flakes lightly in olive oil.
• Add beef broth, port wine and balsamic vinegar. Turn heat to high and cook until liquid is reduced by about half, stirring ocassionally.
• Add 3 cups of blueberries, the cinnamon and brown sugar. Cook over medium heat approximately 20 minutes or until the blueberries break apart and the sauce thickens, stirring often.
• Add the rosemary sprig and let the sauce simmer for another 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Add the other 1 1/2 cups blueberries and stir until berries are warmed throughout. Remove rosemary sprig.
• Spoon sauce over individual beef filets or slices of beef tenderloin and serve.

GRILLED BEEF TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• A half-hour before cooking, remove the medallions from refrigerator.
• Sauce: Put the shallots, garlic, vinegar, and all the herbs in a food processor and pulse until herbs are minced, with the motor running slowly drizzle in the olive oil until you have a thick sauce. Season with salt and pepper and the sauce is ready to serve.
• Prepare a grill or a stove top grill pan with a medium-high heat fire.
• Brush meat lightly with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Place medallions on the grill and cook, without moving, until nice grill marks appear, about 4 minutes. Turn the medallions and continue to grill until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the medallions sideways registers about 120 degrees F, about 3 to 4 minutes more. Set aside on a cutting board to rest for 5 minutes before serving.
• Divide medallions among plates and drizzle with some of the sauce. Serve. Pass the remaining sauce at the table.

BEEF TENDERLOIN STEAKS WITH PORT-ROSEMARY SAUCE

Steps:

• FOR SAUCE:
• Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add shallots and sauté until tender, about 3 minutes. Stir in wine and Port. Boil 5 minutes. Add broth and rosemary sprig and boil until liquid is reduced to 1/3 cup, about 12 minutes. Strain sauce and set aside. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
• FOR STEAKS:
• Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Season steaks with salt and pepper. Add steaks to skillet and cook to desired doneness, about 4 minutes per side for medium-rare. Transfer steaks to platter. Tent with foil to keep warm.
• Add sauce to skillet and bring to boil, scraping up any browned bits. Remove from heat. Gradually add butter, whisking just until melted. Stir in chopped rosemary. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Spoon sauce over steaks and serve.

BLUEBERRY SAUCE FOR STEAK

Steps:

• 1. Add berries, lemon juice, butter, and honey to a small saucepan. Over low heat, simmer until sauce thickens slightly, about 10-15 minutes.
• 2. Add salt and pepper. Use a potato masher to smooth out the sauce a bit, but remember that you do want a fair bit of texture to the sauce.
• 3. Simmer on low for another 5 minutes and remove from heat. Sauce can be made in advance and reheated. Serve over your favorite steak.

GRILLED SALMON STEAKS WITH SAVORY BLUEBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• Pour 1/2 cup chicken stock, vinegar, orange juice, and honey into a saucepan. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium. Dissolve cornstarch in 1/4 cup of chicken stock, and stir into the simmering sauce. Cook and stir until the sauce thickens and turns clear, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in the blueberries and chives, and keep warm over low heat.
• Preheat grill to medium high-heat.
• Brush salmon with oil, and season to taste with salt and pepper. Grill until the fish flakes easily with a fork, about 3 to 4 minutes per side. Serve with blueberry sauce.

GRILLED BEEF TENDERLOIN STEAKS IN BALSAMIC MARINADE

Steps:

• Puree vinegar, oil, shallots and rosemary in blender until almost smooth. pour into 13x9x2 inch glass baking dish. Add steaks; turn to coat with marinade. Cover and refrigerate at least 6 hours and up to 1 day, turning steaks occasionally.
• Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Remove steaks from marinade; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill steaks to desired doneness, about 6 minutes per side for medium-rare.