Beef In Cream Sauce Recipes

BEEF IN CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• In dutch oven slowly brown meat on all sides in hot shortening.
• Season generously with salt and pepper.
• Add water; cover and simmer (not boil) for about 3 hours or until meat is very tender.
• Remove meat from dutch oven and allow to stand 20 minutes, then slice thinly.
• Save pan juices for another use.
• Cream Sauce: Heat butter in saucepan until it bubbles and browns very slightly.
• Add cream, garlic, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
• Cook over medium heat about 3 minutes.
• Spoon half of the sauce in a glass, heat proof 9x12 cake pan or casserole dish.
• Arrange meat slices, overlapping in the sauce.
• Pour remaining sauce over the top.
• Refrigerate until ready to serve.
• I usually make this the day before and refrigerate to allow all of the flavors to blend with the meat.
• When ready to prepare, allow dish to set out for about 30 minutes while oven is heating to 350°F It usually takes 20-35 minutes to heat through.

BEEF TENDERLOIN WITH SOUR CREAM-HORSERADISH SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix parsley, butter, and 3 tablespoons Dijon together in a small bowl. Combine green and pink peppercorns with salt in a small bowl.
• Place beef tenderloin on a rack set on top of a heavy, rimmed baking sheet. Rub butter mixture over the tenderloin, coating well. Pat peppercorn mixture into the butter. Cover and refrigerate for 3 to 24 hours.
• Mix sour cream, remaining 3 tablespoons Dijon, and horseradish together in a small container. Cover and chill for 3 hours.
• When ready to cook, preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Uncover tenderloin and bake in the preheated oven until firm and reddish-pink and juicy in the center, about 1 hour. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read between 135 and 140 degrees F (57 and 60 degrees C) for medium-rare/medium.
• Transfer to a serving platter and loosely cover with foil. Let rest 10 minutes before slicing.
• Serve with the sour cream-horseradish sauce.

BEEF TENDERLOINS WITH CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook steaks in butter in large skillet on medium heat 5 minutes on each side or until cooked through. Remove from skillet; cover to keep warm.
• Add cream, milk, flour and thyme to skillet; stir until well blended. Cook on medium-high heat until mixture comes to boil, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 1 minute, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in steak sauce. Serve over steaks.

BEEF PATTIES WITH CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350*.
• In lg bowl, mix first 8 ingredients; mix well.
• Add beef and mix well.
• Form 8 patties.
• Roll in flour.
• Place on greased baking pans.
• Bake, uncovered for 15 minutes; turn and bake 10 more minutes.
• SAUCE: Melt butter in saucepan.
• Stir in flour, thyme, salt and pepper.
• Slowly add broth and milk; bring to a boil.
• Cook and stir for 2 minutes.
• Serve over patties.

BEEF STROGANOV (SAUTEED BEEF IN SOUR-CREAM SAUCE)

Steps:

• In a small bowl combine the mustard, 1 1/2 tsp of the sugar, a pinch of the salt and enough hot water (about a tablespoon) to form a thick paste.
• Let the mustard rest at room temperature for about 15 minutes.
• Heat 2 tbsp of the oil in a heavy 10" to 12" skillet over high heat until a light haze forms above it.
• Drop in the mushrooms and onions, cover the pan, and reduce to low heat.
• Stirring from time to time, simmer 20-30 minutes, or until vegetables are soft.
• Drain them in a sieve, discard the liquid and return the mixture to the skillet.
• With a large, sharp knife cut the fillet across the grain into 1/4" wide rounds.
• Lay each round on a board and slice them into 1/4" wide strips.
• Heat 2 tbsp of oil in another heavy 10" to 12" skillet over high heat until very hot, but not smoking.
• Drop in half of the meat and, tossing the meat constantly with a large spoon, fry for 2 minutes or so until the meat is lightly browned.
• With a slotted spoon transfer the meat to the vegetables in the other skillet, and fry the remaining meat the same way, adding more oil if needed.
• When all the meat has been combined with the vegetables, stir in the remaining salt, pepper and mustard paste.
• Stir in the sour cream, a tablespoon at a time, then add the remaining 1/2 tsp of sugar and reduce to low heat.
• Cover the pan and simmer 2-3 minutes, or until the sauce is heat through.
• Taste for seasoning.
• To serve, transfer to a heated serving platter, and if you like, scatter straw potatoes over the top.