Steaks With Roquefort Sauce Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Steaks With Roquefort Sauce Recipe). This recipe came to me when I was doing a Spanish themed party for a Hemingway book. Everyone LOVED the sauce so much I try to make it all the time. However, if you don't like bleu cheese, I wouldn't try it. I also substitute whiskey for the brandy, or any liquor that isn't sweet.

Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 20 mins

Total: 35 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Steaks With Roquefort Sauce Recipe

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter

1 tablespoon olive oil

4 (5 ounce) beef sirloin steaks

salt and coarsely ground black pepper to taste

2 tablespoons brandy

1 cup heavy cream

3 ounces Roquefort cheese

crumbled

Italian flat leaf parsley

for garnish

Meat and Poultry

Directions

Step 1

Melt the butter and heat the oil in a skillet over high heat. Season steaks with salt and pepper and quickly sear on both sides. Reduce heat to medium and continue cooking steaks 5 minutes on each side or to desired doneness. Remove from skillet and keep warm.

Step 2

Pour brandy into the skillet and stir to loosen browned bits from bottom. Stir in cream and return to a boil. Cook and stir until sauce is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon. Mix cheese into the sauce until melted. Pour over the steaks to serve. Garnish steaks with parsley.

Nutritional Information

Steaks With Roquefort Sauce Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 613.4

% Daily Value *

Protein: 30.1g 60%

Carbohydrates: 3.9g 1%

Dietary Fiber: 0.9g 4%

Sugars: 0.3g

Fat: 50.8g 78%

Saturated Fat: 27.1g 136%

Cholesterol: 191.6mg 64%

Vitamin A Iu: 3633.4IU 73%

Niacin Equivalents: 9.8mg 75%

Vitamin B6: 0.4mg 26%

Vitamin C: 37.6mg 63%

Folate: 63.1mcg 16%

Calcium: 229.1mg 23%

Iron: 4.5mg 25%

Magnesium: 49.1mg 18%

Potassium: 528.6mg 15%

Sodium: 516.9mg 21%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 14%

Calories From Fat: 457.5

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.