Steak Diane | America's Test Kitchen

Steak Diane | America's Test Kitchen

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Reduced to the level of bad dinner theater, this legendary tableside showpiece was in need of a revival. Could we give this tired classic a new life at home?

Keywords

  • Valentines Day
  • Meat
  • Main Courses
  • Beef
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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 4 teaspoons tomato paste
  • 2 small onions, chopped medium (about 1 1/3 cups)
  • 1 medium carrot, chopped medium (about 1/2 cup)
  • 4 medium cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 4 teaspoons unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups dry red wine
  • 3 1/2 cups low-sodium beef broth
  • 1 3/4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 teaspoons black peppercorns
  • 8 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 4 strip steaks (about 12 ounces each), trimmed of all excess fat and pounded to even 1/2-inch thickness
  • Salt and ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 small shallot, minced (about 2 tablespoons)
  • 1/4 cup Cognac
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter (cold)
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh chives

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