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Reverse Seared Bacon Wrapped Filet Mignon

Cultural Context

The reverse sear method has gained popularity in American kitchens for achieving perfectly cooked steak with a crispy exterior. Traditionally, filet mignon is a luxurious cut often reserved for special occasions. Wrapping it in bacon adds flavor and moisture, making it a favorite for celebrations and date nights. This dish showcases the beauty of simple ingredients elevated through technique, and it has inspired variations worldwide, including different marinades and seasonings.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 F minol steaks
salt
pepper
bacon
toothpicks
2 tablespoons butter
1 crushed garlic clove
1 sprig rosemary
oil
1

Let the F minol steaks sit at room temperature for about 1 hour.

2

Salt the steaks and let them sit to remove moisture, then pat them dry with paper towels.

3

Season the steaks with salt and pepper on both sides, using a generous amount of salt due to their thickness.

4

Wrap each steak with a piece of bacon, securing it with a toothpick.

5

Preheat the oven to 250°F.

6

Place the wrapped steaks in the oven and cook until the internal temperature reaches 115°F.

7

Remove the steaks from the oven and heat a pan over high heat, adding a little oil to the tops of the steaks.

8

Sear the steaks in the hot pan for about 2 minutes total, flipping every 20 seconds until golden brown.

9

Add 2 tablespoons of butter to the pan along with the crushed garlic and rosemary to flavor the butter.

10

Baste the steaks with the melted butter using a spoon, ensuring to coat them well.

11

Serve the steaks on plates, drizzling more of the brown butter over the top.

Equipment Needed

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Reverse Seared Bacon Wrapped Filet Mignon

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