A classic dish with a gourmet touch – This recipe features seared beef, sautéed mushrooms, and a creamy sauce, served over egg noodles or mashed potatoes for a satisfying meal.
Author:Anabelle Mclean
Prep Time:15
Cook Time:30
Total Time:45 minutes
Yield:41x
Category:Main Course
Method:Stovetop sautéing and simmering
Cuisine:Russian
Ingredients
Scale
For the Beef
Beef tenderloin or sirloin – 1 ½ lbs, cut into thin strips.
Olive oil – 2 tbsp for searing.
Salt and black pepper – To season the beef.
For the Sauce
Unsalted butter – 3 tbsp for sautéing.
Onion – 1 small, finely chopped.
Garlic – 3 cloves, minced.
Mushrooms – 8 oz cremini or button, sliced.
All-purpose flour – 2 tbsp to thicken the sauce.
Beef broth – 1 cup for depth of flavor.
Heavy cream or sour cream – 1 cup for a creamy texture.
Dijon mustard – 2 tsp to enhance flavor.
Worcestershire sauce – 1 tbsp for a savory kick.
Smoked paprika – ½ tsp for a mild smokiness.
Dried thyme – ½ tsp for earthy notes.
Salt and pepper – To taste.
For Serving
Egg noodles or mashed potatoes – 12 oz, as a base.
Fresh parsley – Chopped, for garnish.
Instructions
Sear the Beef – Heat olive oil in a skillet, season beef, and cook until browned. Remove and set aside.
Sauté the Aromatics – Melt butter, add onions and garlic, and cook until softened.
Cook the Mushrooms – Stir in mushrooms and cook until browned.
Make the Sauce Base – Sprinkle flour over the mixture and stir well.
Add Liquids – Pour in beef broth, scraping up browned bits.
Simmer the Sauce – Stir in Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, and thyme, allowing the sauce to thicken.
Incorporate the Cream – Lower heat and mix in sour cream or heavy cream.
Return the Beef – Add cooked beef back into the pan and stir to coat.
Serve Immediately – Plate over egg noodles, garnish with fresh parsley, and enjoy!