Beef Stroganoff

Seared beef in creamy mushroom sauce

Prep: Cook: Serves: 4

Ingredients

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  • 1½ lbs beef tenderloin or sirloin, sliced thin
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 lb mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ¼ cup brandy
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • Egg noodles
  • Parsley

Instructions

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  1. Season beef. Sear in oil and 1 tbsp butter over high until browned but still pink, per side. Transfer out.
  2. Add remaining butter and mushrooms. Brown . Add onion, cook .
  3. Add garlic, 30 seconds. Add brandy, scrape up bits.
  4. Add broth, reduce by half, about .
  5. Reduce heat. Stir in sour cream and mustard.
  6. Return beef and juices. Heat through.
  7. Serve over egg noodles with parsley.

Notes

  • Don't overcook beef - should be medium rare.
  • Add sour cream off heat to prevent curdling.

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