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Ingredients: |
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boneless beef top loin steaks, cut 1 inch thick (about 1-1/4 pounds) |
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teaspoon grated lemon peel |
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teaspoon pepper |
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tablespoon vegetable oil |
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pound small mushrooms, sliced |
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tablespoons finely chopped shallots or green onion |
| 1 |
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tablespoon brandy (optional) |
| 1/4 |
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cup half-and-half |
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tablespoon fresh lemon juice |
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teaspoons Dijon-style mustard |
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teaspoons Worcestershire sauce |
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Instructions: |
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Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot. Add mushrooms and shallots; cook and stir 3 minutes or until tender. Remove. |
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Wipe skillet out with paper towels; spray with cooking spray. Heat over medium heat until hot. Combine lemon peel and pepper; press onto beef steaks. Place steaks in skillet; cook 12 to 15 minutes for medium rare to medium doneness, turning occasionally. Remove; keep warm. |
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Add brandy to skillet; cook and stir until browned bits attached to skillet are dissolved. Stir in half-and-half, lemon juice, mustard and Worcestershire sauce. Stir in mushroom mixture; heat through. Carve steaks. Serve with sauce. |
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| Makes 4 servings. |
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