Rum Black Pepper Glazed Filet Mignon Food

BLACK PEPPER CRUSTED FILET MIGNON WITH TOASTED GOAT CHEESE AND TWICE COOKED RED CHILE SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat the grill to high. Remove the steaks from the refrigerator and let stand at room temperature for 20 minutes before grilling. Meanwhile, combine the cumin, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Liberally season both sides of each filet with the spice mixture. Grill the filets for about 3 to 4 minutes on each side for medium doneness.
• Meanwhile, preheat the broiler. Remove the steaks from the grill onto a baking sheet, and top each with a slice of the cheese. Place under the broiler until cheese is golden brown and soft. Alternatively, use a blow torch or kitchen torch to brown the cheese. Ladle the sauce onto each plate, place the steak in the center, and garnish with chopped cilantro.
• Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the onions and garlic, and cook until soft. Add the chiles and stock, and bring to a simmer for 20 to 25 minutes, or until the chiles are soft. Transfer the mixture to a food processor and process until smooth.
• Strain the mixture into a saute pan that has been set on high heat for a few minutes, and cook the sauce until slightly thick. Remove from the heat and stir in the creme fraiche and maple syrup. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.

BLACK PEPPER AND MOLASSES-GLAZED FILET MIGNON

Steps:

• Preheat a gas or charcoal grill to medium. Brush the meat with olive oil and season with salt. Grill until well seared on ones side, 4 minutes, turn over, and baste with the Molasses Glaze. Continue grilling for 3 minutes, turn over, baste and grill for 2 to 3 minutes more (a total of 10 minutes), for medium rare. Let rest for 10 minutes; then slice into 8 steaks.
• Heat the oil in a small saucepan over medium-high until almost smoking, and cook the onion until soft, 4 to 5 minutes. Add the garlic and ginger root and cook an additional 2 minutes. Add the rum and reduce until completely dry. Add the molasses, orange juice, and pepper, season with salt, and cook until reduced to 1 cup, 15 to 20 minutes. Let cool at room temperature. May be refrigerated, covered, for 1 day; use at room temperature.

SPICY RUM-BLACK PEPPER GLAZED FILET MIGNON

Steps:

• Melt butter in medium saucepan over medium heat and sweat onions and garlic.
• Add rum, bring to a boil and reduce to 1/4 cup.
• Add stock, bring to a boil and reduce heat. Whisk in ancho puree, molasses and pepper and simmer until reduced to 1 cup.
• Preheat grill; Season steaks on both sides with salt.
• Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until medium-rare.
• Spoon/drizzle sauce on steaks and serve with a nice salad and a glass of wine, etc.
• Enjoy!;).

GRILLED SPICY FILET MIGNON SALAD WITH GINGER-LIME DRESSING

Steps:

• Whisk soy sauce, lime juice, chile paste, and peanut oil together in a small baking dish. Add the steaks, turn to coat, cover, and let marinate for 30 minutes in the refrigerator. Remove from the refrigerator 15 minutes before grilling.
• Heat grill to high. Remove steaks from marinade and pat dry. Season both sides with pepper and grill for 3 minutes per side or until slightly charred and cooked to medium-rare doneness. Remove from the grill, let rest 5 minutes, and slice into 1/4-inch thick slices.
• While steak is resting, combine all salad ingredients in a large bowl. Toss with half of the dressing and season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a platter, top with the steak, and drizzle the remaining dressing over the top.
• Whisk ingredients together in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Let sit 10 minutes before using.

BLACK PEPPER CRUSTED FILET MIGNON WITH GOAT CHEESE AND ROASTED RED PEPPER-ANCHO SALSA

Steps:

• Place the ancho chiles in a medium bowl, cover with boiling water and let sit at room temperature for 1 hour.
• Remove the chiles from the soaking liquid, stem and coarsely chop, and combine in a blender with the garlic, pine nuts, honey and 1/4 cup of the soaking liquid. Blend until smooth.
• Pour the mixture into a medium bowl and stir in the bell pepper strips, vinegar, cilantro, salt and pepper. Cover and let sit at room temperature for at least 30 minutes and up to 4 hours before serving.
• Black Pepper Crusted Filet Mignon with Goat Cheese:
• Heat your grill to high.
• Brush the filets with the oil and season both sides of each filet with the salt and 1 side of each filet with the black pepper. Place the steaks on the grill, pepper side down and grill until lightly charred and crusty, 2 to 3 minutes. Turn the steaks over, and grill for 2 to 3 minutes longer for medium-rare.
• Turn the steaks, once more so that the pepper side is facing up and top each filet with a slice of the cheese. Close the cover and grill until the cheese begins to melt slightly, about 1 minute.
• Remove the steaks from the grill, let rest for 5 minutes. Top each filet with the roasted red pepper-ancho salsa. Garnish with cilantro leaves, before serving.

PAN SAUTEED FILET OF BEEF WITH SPICY RUM-BLACK PEPPER GLAZE AND WILD MUSHROOM SALAD

Steps:

• Melt butter in medium saucepan over medium heat and sweat onions and garlic. Add rum, bring to a boil and reduce to 1/4 cup. Add stock, bring to a boil and reduce heat. Whisk in ancho puree, molasses and pepper and simmer until reduced to 1 cup. Preheat grill. Season steaks on both sides with salt. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until medium-rare.

PORT WINE BALSAMIC FILET MIGNON

Steps:

• Bring the port and white wine to a boil in a medium saucepan, lower the heat and simmer until the liquid has reduced to 2/3 cup.
• Sprinkle the steaks with salt and pepper and lightly dust with flour on both sides. Heat a cast-iron skillet over medium heat. Add the oil and 1 tablespoon of the butter. When the oil is hot, add the steaks to the skillet and top them with a few sprigs of thyme (just to get the essence). Cook for 4 minutes per side, or until they are cooked to your liking (see Cook's Note).
• Remove the steaks from the pan and set them aside on a plate to rest. Remove the thyme and discard. Add the wine reduction to the same skillet (do not clean the skillet) and bring to a simmer over medium heat, using a wooden spoon to scrape up any browned bits.
• Add the balsamic vinegar and simmer until the sauce thickens enough to coat the back of the spoon, 2 to 5 minutes.
• Turn off the heat and whisk in the remaining 2 tablespoons unsalted butter until smooth. Season with salt and pepper. Pour the sauce over the steak and garnish with microgreens.
• For the grilled asparagus: Toss the asparagus with 3 tablespoons olive oil, the juice from 1/2 a lemon and some salt and pepper. Heat a cast-iron grill pan over medium heat. When the pan is hot, grill the asparagus, turning occasionally, until it is tender and lightly charred, about 4 minutes. Season with more salt and a squeeze of lemon. Serve with the steak.

FILET MIGNON WITH RICH BALSAMIC GLAZE

Steps:

• Sprinkle freshly ground pepper over both sides of each steak, and sprinkle with salt to taste.
• Heat a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Place steaks in hot pan, and cook for 1 minute on each side, or until browned. Reduce heat to medium-low, and add balsamic vinegar and red wine. Cover, and cook for 4 minutes on each side, basting with sauce when you turn the meat over.
• Remove steaks to two warmed plates, spoon one tablespoon of glaze over each, and serve immediately.

CABERNET PEPPERCORN DEMI-GLACE FOR FILET MIGNON

Steps:

• Season steaks with salt and pepper.
• In a saucepan over medium heat, saute mushrooms, shallots, and peppercorns in oil.
• When shallots are tender, deglaze with red wine.
• Reduce by two-thirds.
• Whisk together the reduction and demi-glace until smooth.
• Whisk in the cream and beef base.
• Combine a few teaspoons of cornstarch (or more as needed) with a little cold water to make a slurry.
• Add slurry to the sauce to thicken; cook for 1 minute and then remove from the heat.

FILET MIGNON WITH RUM BUTTER

Steps:

• Combine half of rum, shallots, lime juice and pepper in shallow dish.
• Add steaks.
• Marinate 30 TO 60 minutes, turning once.
• Sprinkle with salt.
• Heat remaining rum, shallots, lime juice and pepper in small pan on preheated outdoor grill.
• Stir in butter a small piece at a time.
• Stir in parsley.
• Brush steaks with half of rum butter and grill 8 to 10 minutes.
• Turn and brush with remaining rum butter.
• Grill another 8 minutes or until desired doneness.