Free Recipe Filets with Tarragon Butter

Recipe Type: Free Meat Recipes
Recipe Preparation: bake
Cooking Temperature:
Recipe Serves: 2

Ingredients for Filets with Tarragon Butter Recipe

4 tb Butter, softened
2 tb Finely minced shallots
-(about 2 whole)
1 ts Dried tarragon
12 oz Filet of beef (2 pieces
-each, each 2 thick)
Salt to taste
Pepper to taste
1 ts Olive oil

Filets with Tarragon Butter Preparation

TO PREPARE THE TARRAGON BUTTER: Saute the shallots in 1 teaspoon butter for 3-4 minutes, or until beginning to brown. Stir into the remaining butter, along with the tarragon. Divide into two mounds; flatten between sheets of wax paper. Place in the freezer. TO COOK THE STEAKS: Preheat the oven to 400’F. Heat the oil in a cast-iron skillet or oven-proof pan over high heat. Salt and pepper the filets. Brown on all sides. Put the pan in the oven; bake for 5 minutes (for medium-rare). Let the steaks rest several hours before serving. When ready to serve, top with Tarragon Butter. Beef per serving: 306 calories, 43 grams protein, 0.1 grams carbohydrates, 0 grams fiber, 13.6 grams fat (4.7 grams saturated), 360 milligrams sodium. Tarragon Butter per serving: 77 calories, 0.5 grams protein, 2 grams carbohydrates, 0.1 grams fiber, 7.7 grams fat (4.7 grams saturated), 2 milligrams sodium. From Tuscon area newspapers, 1994, 3rd quarter, courtest Mike Orchekowski. File ftp://ftp.idiscover.co.uk/pub/food/mealmaster/recipes/tn-94q3.zip

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