Beef paprikas
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[edit] Description
[edit] Ingredients
- 4 tb unsalted butter
- 2 lg onions; chopped
- 1 lg Green bell pepper; chopped
- 1 lb Mushrooms sliced
- 2 tb all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tb paprika - preferably Hungarian sweet
- 2 1/2 c beef stock -=OR=- canned unsalted broth
- 1 tb tomato paste
- 3/4 c sour cream
- 3 tb Chopped fresh dill
- 1 3/4 lb Center-cut Beef tenderloin
[edit] Directions
- Cut into 1/4-to 1/2-inch - thick slices slices - halved lengthwise 1/4 c Dry white wine Chopped tomatoes (optional) Melt half the butter in heavy large deep skillet over medium heat.
- Add onions and bell pepper and saut‚ until light golden about 10 minutes. Add Mushrooms and saut‚ until starting to soften about 5 minutes.
- Mix in flour and paprika and stir 2 minutes. Mix in stock and tomato paste. Bring to boil stirring constantly.
- Boil until sauce thickens and paprika flavor mellows stirring frequently about 8 minutes. Mix in sour cream. Remove from heat and add dill.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to simmer before adding Beef.)
- Melt half of remaining butter in another heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches add Beef season with salt and pepper and cook until just brown on each side.
- Transfer to plate. Add more butter as needed. When all Beef is brown add to sauce along with any drippings on plate.
- Add dry white wine to skillet and bring to boil scraping up any browned bits. Boil until syrupy about 3 minutes. Add to Beef. Sprinkle with chopped tomatoes before serving if desired.

