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Category: Beef
Area: Russian

Beef stroganoff

Ingredients:
  • Olive Oil - 1 tbls
  • Onions - 1
  • Garlic - 1 clove
  • Butter - 1 tbsp
  • Mushrooms - 250g
  • Beef Fillet - 500g
  • Plain Flour - 1tbsp
  • Creme Fraiche - 150g
  • English Mustard - 1 tbsp
  • Beef Stock - 100ml
  • Parsley - Topping
Instructions
  • Heat the olive oil in a non-stick frying pan then add the sliced onion and cook on a medium heat until completely softened, so around 15 mins, adding a little splash of water if they start to stick at all
  • Crush in the garlic and cook for a 2-3 mins further, then add the butter
  • Once the butter is foaming a little, add the mushrooms and cook for around 5 mins until completely softened
  • Season everything well, then tip onto a plate
  • Tip the flour into a bowl with a big pinch of salt and pepper, then toss the steak in the seasoned flour
  • Add the steak pieces to the pan, splashing in a little oil if the pan looks particularly dry, and fry for 3-4 mins, until well coloured
  • Tip the onions and mushrooms back into the pan
  • Whisk the crème fraîche, mustard and beef stock together, then pour into the pan
  • Cook over a medium heat for around 5 mins
  • Scatter with parsley, then serve with pappardelle or rice