à la Julia » beef fillet http://www.alajulia.com/blog Fri, 18 Mar 2011 01:49:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 beetroot soup http://www.alajulia.com/blog/2009/12/15/beetroot-soup/ http://www.alajulia.com/blog/2009/12/15/beetroot-soup/#comments Mon, 14 Dec 2009 23:01:35 +0000 Julia http://www.alajulia.com/blog/?p=122 preparation: 30min | cooking: 40min | difficulty: ★★
beetroot soup

© 2010 Tony El Batal

serving portion: 4 persons

ingredients

  • 4 large beets raw
  • 1 large potato cut into chunks
  • 1 L chicken Broth
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 100ml whipping cream

directions

  1. Boil salted water in a large pot and place the beets. Boil over medium heat for 30 to 40 minutes. Pass beets under cold water and peel. Cut beets into large cubes.
  2. Add broth and potatoes chunk to beet
  3. Simmer over low heat 30 to 40 minutes. When beets are tender, remove from heat.
  4. Add cream, Salt and pepper.
  5. Using the blender mash until obtaining a puree.
  6. Serve with crouton.

reference

  • My Grandma
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Strogonoff

© 2010 Tony El Batal

serving portion: 4 persons

ingredients

  • 800g beef fillet, cut julienne (long thin strips)
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 250g sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 Tbsp all purpose flour
  • salt and pepper
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • cooked rice
  • mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup water for water bath

directions

  1. Melt butter in skillet. Add onion until wilt then add mushrooms.
  2. Cook the beef 2 minutes on high-heat.
  3. Reduce heat to medium and stir in broth, bring to a boil.
  4. Add cream, season with salt and black pepper.
  5. Mix tbsp of flour with room temperature water, and sieve on the mixture, until sauce thickens.
  6. Next, mix rice with mozzarella cheese and place at the bottom of a small pot then place the stroganoff mixture above; repeat the same procedure for the other 3 pots.
  7. Preheat the oven at 120 degree C; Bring large pan; add water then the pots and place in oven for 10min so the mozzarella melts.

reference

  • Ibtissam Tohmé (mamina)
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