Summary
Ingredients
Beef Fillet with Mustard Crust
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 80°C (176°F).
- Mix 2 tablespoons oil, mustard, honey, and pepper in a bowl.
- Finely chop the tarragon and stir into the mustard mixture, reserving some for garnish.
- Halve the tomatoes and mince the garlic clove.
- Season the beef fillet with salt and pepper.
- Heat oil in a large pan over medium-high heat.
- Sear the beef fillet for 1-2 minutes on each side until browned.
- Add the halved tomatoes and minced garlic to the pan and cook for 1-2 minutes.
- Brush the seared fillet with the mustard mixture and place on a baking sheet with the vegetables.
- Cook in the oven at 80°C (176°F) for 4 hours.
- While the fillet cooks, peel the potatoes.
- Cook potatoes in boiling salted water for 20 minutes until tender.
- Warm the milk and butter together in a saucepan.
- Drain the cooked potatoes.
- Mash the potatoes with the crème fraîche and warm milk mixture until smooth.
- Season the mashed potatoes with salt, pepper, parsley, and nutmeg to taste.
- Serve the beef fillet with the mashed potatoes and vegetables from the baking sheet. Garnish with reserved tarragon.