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Beef Fillet in Juniper Nut Crust with Chocolate Beer Sauce and Chestnut Puree

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Beef Fillet in Juniper Nut Crust with Chocolate Beer Sauce and Chestnut Puree

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Beef fillet

  • 1,5 kg Beef fillet
  • 2 piece Onions
  • 1 piece Carrot
  • 1 piece Celeriac fresh
  • 3 tbsp Tomato paste
  • 1 shot Oil
  • 500 ml Beer dark
  • 500 ml Wild fund
  • 1 bunch Rosemary
  • 1 bunch Thyme
  • 2 piece Bay leaves
  • 10 piece Juniper berries
  • 10 piece Peppercorns
  • 2 piece Cloves
  • 2 piece Garlic cloves
  • 1 pinch Ground cinnamon
  • 1 piece Floury potatoes
  • 80 g Dark chocolate couverture
  • 80 g Butter
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1 pinch Pepper

crust

  • 2 piece Toast
  • 100 g Walnuts
  • 1 shot Beer
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1 pinch Pepper

Chestnut puree

  • 250 g Pre-Cooked chestnuts
  • 250 ml Milk
  • 1 shot Broth
  • 250 ml Cream
  • 3 tbsp Beer
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1 pinch Sugar

Beef fillet

  1. Parry the beef fillet and put in the fridge.
  2. Peel the onion, carrot and celery and cut into cubes. Fry the vegetables in a saucepan with a little oil. Add tomato paste and continue to brown, reduce the temperature and continue roasting over medium heat.
  3. When it starts to set, deglaze with a little beer and game stock, add rosemary, thyme, bay leaves, juniper berries, peppercorns, cloves, clove of garlic and cinnamon, reduce the liquid.
  4. Peel and finely grate the potatoes and add to the sauce so that the sauce becomes creamy. Reduce the sauce to the desired strength. Drain the bones and vegetables on a sieve over a saucepan.
  5. Peel and finely grate the potatoes and add to the sauce so that the sauce becomes creamy. Reduce the sauce to the desired strength. Drain the bones and vegetables on a sieve over a saucepan.
  6. Finely grate the couverture and stir into the sauce, season with salt and pepper and a little beer. Now finish the sauce, mix with a little cold butter and mix with a hand blender.
  7. Cut the beef fillet into medallions, season with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a pan and fry the pieces of meat well on all sides with a little thyme and juniper berries. Place on a rack with a baking sheet.

crust

  1. Cut off the crust for the crust on white bread. Finely chop the bread, nuts and juniper berries in a food processor. Mix the butter with a little salt until frothy. Stir in the crumbs and mix with a little beer to a smooth mass.
  2. Place the bread mixture on the beef fillet medallions and bake in the oven.

Chestnut puree

  1. For the chestnut puree, boil the chestnuts with the milk and the stock. Add the cream and puree with a blender. Strain through a fine sieve. If necessary, add the cream and stock. Season to taste with salt, sugar and the beer. Serve everything together.
Dinner
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beef fillet in juniper nut crust with chocolate beer sauce and chestnut puree

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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