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Beef Wellington Recipe


Beef Wellington Recipe
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Fun preping it and very tastey with some zest using a spicy mustard. I think you can substitute the ham with a cheaper, sliced very thin Baked Virginian Ham. That was very expensive for 6 slices. I used a good cut of beef with little fat and if you b... More

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Ingredients
  • 4 Tender Beef Fillets
  • 8 slices of Ham(Prosciutto Ham)
  • Olive Oil
  • 32 ozs.Portobello Mushrooms
  • English Mustard
  • Puff Pastry
  • Salt & Pepper
  • Egg Wash
  • Coarse or Rock Salt
  • Plastic Wrap

Directions
  1. Take lean, finely-grained beef 'fillets'
  2. Season with salt and pepper
  3. Place olive oil in a frying pan, and sear the meat to hold juiced in.
  4. Remove from heat.
  5. Coat the meat well with English mustard
  6. The mushrooms:
  7. Coarsely chop Portobello mushrooms, then place into food processor
  8. Add salt to season and help remove excess water.... chop finely in processor
  9. Drain off the excess water.
  10. Place mushrooms into the frying pan, ADDING NO OIL OR BUTTER.
  11. Fry until tender and darkened
  12. To assemble:
  13. Lay out a piece of plastic food wrap.
  14. Place several slices of Prosciutto (parma Ham) flatly on the plastic.
  15. Coat generously with the mushroom mixture.
  16. Place the fillet of beef on top, in the center.
  17. Roll this with the plastic to form a neat package.
  18. Refrigerate 20 minutes, then remove from refrigerator.
  19. The Puff Pastry:
  20. roll it out to form a square
  21. Unwrap the beef fillet
  22. Place the beef onto the pastry, in the center.
  23. Egg wash ---- whisk whole egg and liberally brush the over edges of the pastry around the beef
  24. I used a pastry recipe from grouprecipe.com. One that was really easy and there are some good ones
  25. Roll the pastry up like a package, sealing with the egg wash.
  26. Trim off loose overlap, and tuck ends under to seal the package
  27. Chill for five minutes, then remove from refrigerator.
  28. GLAZE the package with more egg wash
  29. SCORE the package with a sharp knife to create a pleasant 'design' on the pastry
  30. Season with rock or coarse salt.
  31. Place into the oven at 350*F, and bake until golden brown.
  32. Let rest 10 minutes before slicing
  33. Slice thickly, about 1 inch thick for each piece.

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I make this for company and like to use some bernaise sauce ( may be bought bottled ) in the recipe!


Wonderful, wonderful recipe! Thanks :)


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