RIBEYE STEAKS & SUN-DRIED TOMATO MUSHROOM SAUCE
Ingredients
  • 2ounces Copper Creek Boneless Beef Ribeye or Strip Steakscut 1 inch thick (about 8each)
  • 1/2teaspoon coarse grind black pepper
  • 2teaspoons chopped fresh thymeoptional
  • 1tablespoon butter
  • 4ounces Mushroomssliced from local Bulich Mushroom Farm
  • 1teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1can Ready-to-serve beef broth14 to 14-1/2 ounces
  • 1/3cup dry red wine
  • 1tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1tablespoon sun dried tomato spread
  • 1/4teaspoon pepper
  • salt
Instructions
  1. For sauce, heat butter in saucepan over medium heat until melted. Add mushrooms and garlic; cook and stir 2 to 3 minutes or until mushrooms begin to soften. Remove mushroom mixture from pan; set aside.
  2. Combine broth, wine and cornstarch; add to same pan. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir 1 minute or until slightly thickened. Reduce heat and simmer about 10 minutes or until mixture is reduced to 1-1/2 cups. Stir in mushroom mixture, sun dried tomato spread, pepper and salt, as desired.
  3. Meanwhile press pepper evenly onto beef steaks. Heat large nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot. Place steaks in skillet; cook 12 to 15 minutes for medium rare (145°F) to medium (160°F) doneness, turning occasionally. Remove to platter; keep warm. Add mushroom sauce to skillet; increase heat to medium-high. Cook and stir, 1 to 2 minutes or until browned bits attached to skillet are dissolved. Spoon sauce over steaks; sprinkle with thyme, if desired.

    (Courtesy of the National Beef Council)