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Beef Wellington with Red Wine Jus, Sesame Asparagus & Honey Carrots


Beef Wellington with Red Wine Jus, Sesame Asparagus & Honey Carrots

Try Deb's Beef Wellington with Red Wine Jus, Sesame Asparagus & Honey Baby Carrots from Week 3 of COME DINE WITH ME AUSTRALIA series 2.

Ingredients

  • 1.6 Kg Eye Fillet, trimmed of sinew.
  • 500gms Mushrooms
  • 1 cup baby spinach leaves
  • 1 tbls English Mustard
  • 1 tbls Dijon Muustard
  • 10 Thin slices Prosciutto
  • 1 pkt Pampas Frozen Pastry
  • 1 egg separated
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Red Wine Jus

  • 2 cups red wine
  • Knob of butter
  • 1 Carrot roughly chopped
  • 1 Onion roughly chopped
  • Few springs of time , eaves picked
  • 2 tbls chilled butter

Honeyed Baby Carrots

  • 10 Baby Carrots
  • 2 tbls Honey
  • 1 tbls Butter

Sesame Asparagus

  • 15 sticks fresh asparagus
  • 2 tsp toasted sesame seeds
  • Few drops sesame oil
  • Splash Olive Oil

Method

  1. Tie eye fillet with kitchen string to help keep shape and season
  2. Seal fillet in hot fry pan on all sides
  3. Spread fillet all over with combined Dijon & English Mustards
  4. Process mushrooms in food processor until fine but not mush
  5. Dry fry Mushrooms with generous amount of freshly ground black pepper, add spinach & wilt
  6. Lay Prosciutto out over lapping on a large piece of cling wrap
  7. Spread spinach and mushrooms over prosciutto, remove string from fillet
  8. Place fillet across prosciutto and roll to encase fillet, roll up tightly in cling film
  9. Place in fridge for approx 20 minutes
  10. Brush pastry with egg white and then roll fillet in pastry, seal with egg white
  11. Keep fillet in refrigerator till ready to bake
  12. Before baking pre heat oven to 180 degrees and brush pastry with egg yolk
  13. Bake till pastry is golden brown, approx 30 mins

Red Wine Jus

  1. Using the pan that fillet was sealed in, add the butter and melt
  2. Add vegetables and brown
  3. Deglaze pan with red wine
  4. Cook over high heat until reduced by half
  5. Strain sauce into pot and discard vegies
  6. Just before serving whisk in chilled butter, a small knob at a time and whisk over high heat until glossy

Honeyed Baby Carrots

  1. Steam or Microwave carrots until tender
  2. Prior to serving toss in honey & butter

Sesame Asparagus

  1. Microwave asparagus till just tender – refresh in iced water and drain
  2. Just before serving warm asparagus in pan with olive oil, toss in sesame oil and seeds
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