Beef wellington with spinach and chestnut mushrooms

Beef wellington with spinach and chestnut mushrooms

www.deliciousmagazine.co.uk

Once you’ve tasted our beef wellington with spinach, with its melt-in-the-mouth meat and crisp, buttery pastry, you’re hooked.

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Cooking tools:

  • Food processor
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Rolling pin
  • Pastry brush
  • Kitchen scale
  • Skillet
  • Nonstick skillet
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Measuring spoon
  • Spoon

Ingredients

  • Olive oil for frying
  • 850-900g whole piece British beef fillet (taken from the middle to the thicker end), at room temperature
  • 1 1⁄2 tbsp creamed horseradish
  • 1 1⁄2 tbsp English mustard
  • 30g unsalted butter
  • 100g cooked, peeled chestnuts (we used Merchant Gourmet whole chestnuts, available from large supermarkets and good delis), finely chopped
  • 250g chestnut mushrooms, very finely chopped (use a food processor if you have one)
  • 1 tbsp brandy (optional)
  • 6 fresh sage leaves, finely chopped
  • 50g fresh breadcrumbs
  • 200g bag spinach, wilted (see bottom left), squeezed dry and chopped
  • 4 medium free-range eggs
  • 3 tbsp whole milk
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce to glaze
  • 500g block all-butter puff pastry (take out of the fridge 15 minutes before rolling)
  • Plain flour to dust
  • You’ll also need…
  • Baking tray lined with non-stick compostable baking paper; 20cm non-stick frying pan
  • Useful to have…
  • Digital probe thermometer

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