Beef medallions with orange butter

AUTHOR
Bo Carpenter
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 1
COOK TIME
45 mins
TOTAL TIME
45 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 1 large untreated orange
  • 100 g Butter
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 500 g Broccoli
  • 500 g Fillet of beef (middle piece)
  • 200 g ribbon noodles
  • 1 TABLESPOON Oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 200 ml dry red wine
  • 3 Stem(s) Thyme
  • 2 TEASPOONS dark sauce thickener
  • baking paper
  • 7-10 Tbsp Kitchen yarn
  • 7-10 Tbsp Aluminium foil

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash the orange, rub dry and grate about 1/3 of the peel thinly. Halve the orange and squeeze the grated half. Cut 4 thin slices from the other half. Squeeze the rest as well. Mix butter, 1 pinch of salt and 1 tablespoon orange juice with the whisk of the hand mixer until very creamy. Add the orange peel.

  2. 2

    Fill butter into a piping bag with star-shaped spout and squirt small rosettes onto a piece of baking paper. Chill butter. Clean the broccoli and cut into small florets. Cut beef fillet into 4 slices and tie them into shape with kitchen string. Cook ribbon noodles in boiling salted water according to package instructions. Cook broccoli in boiling salted water for about 5 minutes, drain and keep warm. Drain the pasta and keep warm. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a pan. Season medallions with salt and pepper and fry them in the pan on both sides for about 3 minutes. Remove the meat from the pan and wrap in aluminium foil. Deglaze the roast stock with red wine and the remaining orange juice (80-100 ml) and simmer for about 3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Drain the pasta and keep warm. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a pan. Season medallions with salt and pepper and fry them in the pan on both sides for about 3 minutes. Remove the meat from the pan and wrap in aluminium foil. Deglaze the roast stock with red wine and the remaining orange juice (80-100 ml) and simmer for about 3 minutes. Wash thyme, dab dry. Put 2 small stems aside for garnishing. Remove the remaining thyme leaves and chop finely. Thicken the sauce with sauce thickener and season to taste with salt, pepper and a little thyme. Garnish each beef medallion with a slice of orange, an orange butter floret and thyme. Arrange on plates with pasta and broccoli

  4. 4

    Wash thyme, dab dry. Put 2 small stems aside for garnishing. Remove the remaining thyme leaves and chop finely. Thicken the sauce with sauce thickener and season to taste with salt, pepper and a little thyme. Garnish each beef medallion with a slice of orange, an orange butter floret and thyme. Arrange on plates with pasta and broccoli

  5. 5

    Tip: Other butter rosettes can be frozen easily

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
510 kcal
CARBS
43 g
FATS
19 g
PROTEINS
35 g

Categories & Tags

Main DishesChristmas