Seared Steaks with Red Wine-Cherry Sauce
Seared Steaks with Red Wine-Cherry Sauce might be just the main course you are searching for. This gluten free recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains approximately 32g of protein, 28g of fat, and a total of 458 calories. valentin day will be even more special with this recipe. Head to the store and pick up almond beans, cherries, butter, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the butter you could follow this main course with the Cinnamon Butter Cake as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
Heat a large cast-iron skillet over high heat.
Sprinkle steaks evenly with salt and pepper.
Add oil to pan; swirl to coat.
Add steaks; cook 4 minutes. Turn steaks over; bake at 425 for 5 minutes or until desired degree of doneness.
Heat skillet over medium-high heat.
Add shallots; saut 2 minutes or until just tender, stirring frequently.
Add cherries and star anise; cook 1 minute.
Add wine, bring to a boil, and cook 3 minutes or until slightly thickened. Discard star anise. Stir in butter. Spoon sauce over steaks.
Recommended wine: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Pinot Noir are great choices for Steak. After all, beef and red wine are a classic combination. Generally, leaner steaks go well with light or medium-bodied reds, such as pinot noir or merlot, while fattier steaks can handle a bold red, such as cabernet sauvingnon. One wine you could try is GEN5 Merlot. It has 4.4 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 12 dollars.
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GEN5 Merlot
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