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How to Make Steak au Poivre – Part 2


just before we do our sauce let some fat

just before we do our sauce let some fat in the pan here from the steak I’m just

in the pan here from the steak I’m just

in the pan here from the steak I’m just gonna pour it out what I have left here

gonna pour it out what I have left here

gonna pour it out what I have left here in this pen is some a lot of flavor I’ve

in this pen is some a lot of flavor I’ve

in this pen is some a lot of flavor I’ve got the peppercorns I’ve got a teeny bit

got the peppercorns I’ve got a teeny bit

got the peppercorns I’ve got a teeny bit bit of fat but I have a lot of brown

bit of fat but I have a lot of brown

bit of fat but I have a lot of brown bits which I want to pick up from the

bits which I want to pick up from the

bits which I want to pick up from the bottom of that pan and that’s what

bottom of that pan and that’s what

bottom of that pan and that’s what deglazing is about and i’m using a veal

deglazing is about and i’m using a veal

deglazing is about and i’m using a veal brought here now i’m going to add my

brought here now i’m going to add my

brought here now i’m going to add my cream and my cognac and i’m gonna bring

cream and my cognac and i’m gonna bring

cream and my cognac and i’m gonna bring a pan up back up to a boil and now all

a pan up back up to a boil and now all

a pan up back up to a boil and now all these flavors are gonna melt together

these flavors are gonna melt together

these flavors are gonna melt together and this is my pepper sauce but i want

and this is my pepper sauce but i want

and this is my pepper sauce but i want this to thicken up a little bit and

this to thicken up a little bit and

this to thicken up a little bit and reduce we’re gonna let this boil for

reduce we’re gonna let this boil for

reduce we’re gonna let this boil for about a minute we’re gonna add a little

about a minute we’re gonna add a little

about a minute we’re gonna add a little bit of Dijon mustard and that will

bit of Dijon mustard and that will

bit of Dijon mustard and that will really put a nice little twang on it so

really put a nice little twang on it so

really put a nice little twang on it so at this point you don’t want to go watch

at this point you don’t want to go watch

at this point you don’t want to go watch a video because your sauce is reducing

a video because your sauce is reducing

a video because your sauce is reducing and it reduces quite quickly so you want

and it reduces quite quickly so you want

and it reduces quite quickly so you want to keep an eye on it when it gets to

to keep an eye on it when it gets to

to keep an eye on it when it gets to wear what you want it to be if you

wear what you want it to be if you

wear what you want it to be if you decide something else you want to do

decide something else you want to do

decide something else you want to do just turn it off and reheat it before

just turn it off and reheat it before

just turn it off and reheat it before you’re ready to serve I’m also going to

you’re ready to serve I’m also going to

you’re ready to serve I’m also going to quickly grill a portobello mushroom so

quickly grill a portobello mushroom so

quickly grill a portobello mushroom so I’m just gonna hit this portobello

I’m just gonna hit this portobello

I’m just gonna hit this portobello mushroom with a little splash of olive

mushroom with a little splash of olive

mushroom with a little splash of olive oil on both sides and we’re gonna wait

oil on both sides and we’re gonna wait

oil on both sides and we’re gonna wait till that pen gets really really hot and

till that pen gets really really hot and

till that pen gets really really hot and to speed up the mushroom I have a brick

to speed up the mushroom I have a brick

to speed up the mushroom I have a brick that I wrapped in foil I’m just gonna

that I wrapped in foil I’m just gonna

that I wrapped in foil I’m just gonna drop this on top it’s stressing against

drop this on top it’s stressing against

drop this on top it’s stressing against the pan it’s cooking faster those grill

the pan it’s cooking faster those grill

the pan it’s cooking faster those grill marks are gonna look nicer and it’s a

marks are gonna look nicer and it’s a

marks are gonna look nicer and it’s a great way to make a grilled cheese

great way to make a grilled cheese

great way to make a grilled cheese sandwich or panini or in this case to

sandwich or panini or in this case to

sandwich or panini or in this case to accelerate the cooking and flatten out

accelerate the cooking and flatten out

accelerate the cooking and flatten out this portobello mushroom okay so i’ve

this portobello mushroom okay so i’ve

this portobello mushroom okay so i’ve got some potatoes here that i was made

got some potatoes here that i was made

got some potatoes here that i was made before we started nice rectangular

before we started nice rectangular

before we started nice rectangular serving plate here our mushrooms ready

serving plate here our mushrooms ready

serving plate here our mushrooms ready so we’re going to turn the heat off

so we’re going to turn the heat off

so we’re going to turn the heat off going to take our brick off here and

going to take our brick off here and

going to take our brick off here and take our sauce which we took off the

take our sauce which we took off the

take our sauce which we took off the heat we’re just gonna heat it up a

heat we’re just gonna heat it up a

heat we’re just gonna heat it up a little bit now now this steak has

little bit now now this steak has

little bit now now this steak has arrested there’s some juice in this foil

arrested there’s some juice in this foil

arrested there’s some juice in this foil and this juice is very flavorful so

and this juice is very flavorful so

and this juice is very flavorful so we’re going to take the steak put it

we’re going to take the steak put it

we’re going to take the steak put it down on our cutting board and I’m going

down on our cutting board and I’m going

down on our cutting board and I’m going to take this beautiful juice and I’m

to take this beautiful juice and I’m

to take this beautiful juice and I’m going to add it to

going to add it to

going to add it to my sauce got my beautiful mashed

my sauce got my beautiful mashed

my sauce got my beautiful mashed potatoes here so I’m going to take these

potatoes here so I’m going to take these

potatoes here so I’m going to take these potatoes and I’m just gonna smear them

potatoes and I’m just gonna smear them

potatoes and I’m just gonna smear them down here on the base you can put them

down here on the base you can put them

down here on the base you can put them down any way you like you can use a

down any way you like you can use a

down any way you like you can use a pastry bag if you want to make it fancy

pastry bag if you want to make it fancy

pastry bag if you want to make it fancy and now I’m going to slice the steak on

and now I’m going to slice the steak on

and now I’m going to slice the steak on a sharp knife and a cut off a little bit

a sharp knife and a cut off a little bit

a sharp knife and a cut off a little bit of the fat here on the side I’m just

of the fat here on the side I’m just

of the fat here on the side I’m just going to take some nice angled cuts the

going to take some nice angled cuts the

going to take some nice angled cuts the steak is cooked at about medium right in

steak is cooked at about medium right in

steak is cooked at about medium right in the middle and we’re just going to lift

the middle and we’re just going to lift

the middle and we’re just going to lift those up and a knife set them down here

those up and a knife set them down here

those up and a knife set them down here now we’re going to take our portobello

now we’re going to take our portobello

now we’re going to take our portobello mushroom I want to cut it up into little

mushroom I want to cut it up into little

mushroom I want to cut it up into little pieces and now i’m going to pick these

pieces and now i’m going to pick these

pieces and now i’m going to pick these up just drizzle these on top so now

up just drizzle these on top so now

up just drizzle these on top so now we’ve got our sauce or just gonna

we’ve got our sauce or just gonna

we’ve got our sauce or just gonna drizzle this right on top nice forty to

drizzle this right on top nice forty to

drizzle this right on top nice forty to fifty dollar dish in a fancy restaurant

fifty dollar dish in a fancy restaurant

fifty dollar dish in a fancy restaurant but you can do this for about fifteen

but you can do this for about fifteen

but you can do this for about fifteen dollars and a little bit of practice

dollars and a little bit of practice

dollars and a little bit of practice look at that that is a beautiful thing

look at that that is a beautiful thing

look at that that is a beautiful thing stay cope well for two

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