Impress your family and friends with your newfound expertise in steak perfection, and then use the pan dripping to make this velvety red wine sauce. This pan-seared steak with red wine sauce is perfect for a busy weekday or entertaining.
Ingredients
1tbspOlive oil
1medOnionfinely chopped
3largeGarlic clovesminced
1tbspFlour
½cup(120ml)Red wine (preferably a dry wine like Cabernet Sauvignon or Merlot)
½cup(120ml)Broth (beef or chicken as preferred)
1sprigRosemaryleaves stripped and finely chopped (or 1 tsp dried rosemary)
1sprigThymeleaves stripped and finely chopped (or 1 tsp dried thyme)
Sauté the shallots -In a skillet over medium heat, add 1 tablespoon of oil. Add finely chopped shallots and cook until soft and lightly golden, about 2–3 minutes.
1 tbsp Olive oil , 1 med Onion
Add garlic and flour -Stir in minced garlic cloves and flour. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant. This creates a roux base.
3 large Garlic cloves, 1 tbsp Flour
Deglaze with red wine - Pour in the red wine and scrape the pan with a wooden spoon to lift all the flavorful bits.
½ cup Red wine
Simmer and add broth - Once the wine reduces slightly (about 2 minutes), add the beef broth. Bring to a simmer.
½ cup Broth
Flavor with herbs and sauces - Add a sprig of rosemary, thyme, Worcestershire sauce, and balsamic vinegar. Simmer for 5–6 minutes to reduce.
Finish with butter -Strain the sauce, then return it to the pan. Add the butter and swirl until glossy.
1 tbsp Butter
Serve over steak -Taste and adjust seasoning. Pour the red wine steak sauce over hot steak or serve on the side.
1 tsp Kosher salt , ½ tsp Black pepper powder
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