Rich, savory, and perfectly balanced with buttery steak, earthy mushrooms, and vibrant greens.
β Ingredients (Serves 2)
For the Filet Mignon:
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2 filet mignon steaks (1.5β2 inches thick)
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Salt & freshly cracked black pepper
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2 tbsp butter
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2 garlic cloves, smashed
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2 sprigs fresh rosemary or thyme
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1 tbsp olive oil
For the Truffle Mashed Potatoes:
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3 medium Yukon Gold potatoes π₯
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2 tbsp butter
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ΒΌ cup heavy cream or milk (warm)
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1 tsp truffle oil (adjust to taste)
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Salt & white pepper to taste
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Optional: grated parmesan for extra richness
Roasted Mushrooms:
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1 cup cremini or wild mushrooms, halved π
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1 tbsp olive oil
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1 tsp balsamic vinegar
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Salt & pepper
Steamed Asparagus:
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1 bunch asparagus, trimmed π±
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Salt, lemon zest (optional)
Soft-Boiled Eggs:
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2 eggs π₯ (boiled for 6β7 minutes)
π¨βπ³ Instructions
1. Cook the Filet Mignon
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Pat steaks dry and season both sides generously with salt and black pepper.
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Heat olive oil in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat.
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Sear filet mignon for 2β3 minutes per side until a golden crust forms.
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Reduce heat to medium-low. Add butter, garlic, and herbs. Baste the steaks with the melted garlic butter for another 1β2 minutes.
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Transfer to a plate and let rest for 5 minutes.