Pork Loin Steaks in Creamy Shallot and Mushrooms Sauce

(from castro15’s recipe box)

Categories: Pork

Ingredients

  • 4 pork loin steaks
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 shallots, chopped
  • 2-3 large field mushrooms or portobello mushrooms, chopped
  • 2 rosemary sprigs, chopped
  • a splash of cognac or brandy (optional)
  • 1/4 cup stock, pork or chicken
  • 1 tbsp whole-grain mustard
  • 200 gr/ ⅔ cup creme fraiche or heavy cream
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Rub your pork loin steaks with some sea salt.

  2. In a cast iron pan or a stainless steal pan heat a tablespoon of olive oil and brown your steaks in it for no longer than 2 minutes on each side.

  3. Remove your meat on a separate plate and set aside.

  4. To the same pan add shallots and cook on medium heat, stirring constantly to avoid burning for 3 minutes, than add mushroom and chopped rosemary and cook for 5 more minutes.

  5. When shallot and mushroom juices evaporate and the pan is dry, hit it with a shot of cognac while scraping the burnt bits with a wooden spoon.

  6. Add stock,whole grain mustard, creme fraiche and stir to combine.

  7. Return pork loin steaks to the pan, bring to a boil and let it simmer for 2 minutes longer and take the pan off the heat. Taste and add salt and peeper if needed. Enjoy with rice or potatoes.

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