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The Ultimate Beef Stroganoff Recipe

Recipe by user david

A classic creamy beef stroganoff with tenderloin steaks, mushrooms, pearl onions, and egg noodles.

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Serves 4

This Ultimate Beef Stroganoff Recipe features tender and flavorful beef tenderloin steaks cooked to rare or medium-rare perfection and smothered in a rich sauce of mushrooms, pearl onions, and sour cream. The sauce is enhanced with paprika, soy sauce, Worcestershire, and Dijon mustard for a complex and comforting flavor. Served over egg noodles and garnished with fresh parsley, this dish is perfect for a hearty dinner. Using gelatin in the broth mixture adds a velvety texture to the sauce. For best results, fresh pearl onions are recommended over frozen, and different steak cuts can be used if tenderloin is unavailable. The recipe offers helpful tips for peeling pearl onions and notes on steak doneness preferences.

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  • 2 2 packets powdered unflavored gelatin
  • 2 cups 2 cups (480 g) chicken stock (low-sodium)
  • 2 2 packets powdered unflavored gelatin
  • 2 cups 2 cups (480 g) chicken stock (low-sodium)

Sprinkle gelatin over chicken stock in a small bowl or liquid measuring cup and set aside. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.

  • 1 1 kosher salt
  • 1 1 freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 Tbsp 2 Tbsp (14 g) mild paprika
  • 4 4 beef tenderloin steak, 1.5-2 inch thick, 6 to 8 ounces each
  • 1 1 kosher salt
  • 1 1 freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 Tbsp 2 Tbsp (14 g) mild paprika
  • 4 4 beef tenderloin steak, 1.5-2 inch thick, 6 to 8 ounces each

Combine half of paprika with salt and pepper in a small bowl. Season steaks generously with mixture and press to adhere.

  • 3 Tbsp 3 Tbsp (39 g) vegetable oil
  • 3 Tbsp 3 Tbsp (39 g) vegetable oil

Heat half of the vegetable oil in a large skillet over high heat until smoking. Add steaks and cook, turning occasionally, until well-browned and internal temperature is 115°F for rare or 125°F for medium-rare. Remove and set aside.

  • 12 oz 12 oz (340 g) white button mushrooms
  • 12 oz 12 oz (340 g) white button mushrooms

Add remaining vegetable oil to pan, add mushrooms and cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until liquid is released and mushrooms start browning, about 8 minutes.

  • 8 oz 8 oz (230 g) frozen pearl onions
  • 3 Tbsp 3 Tbsp (42 g) unsalted butter, divided
  • 8 oz 8 oz (230 g) frozen pearl onions
  • 3 Tbsp 3 Tbsp (42 g) unsalted butter, divided

Add 1 tablespoon butter and pearl onions; cook, stirring, until softened and well browned, about 6 minutes.

  • 1 1 medium shallot, thinly sliced
  • 4 sprigs 4 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 1 1 medium shallot, thinly sliced
  • 4 sprigs 4 sprigs fresh thyme

Add shallots, thyme, and remaining paprika; cook, stirring, until fragrant.

  • 1 tsp 1 tsp (5 g) soy sauce
  • 2 tsp 2 tsp (11 g) Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp 1 tsp (6 g) fish sauce
  • 2 tsp 2 tsp (10 g) dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp 1 tsp (5 g) soy sauce
  • 2 tsp 2 tsp (11 g) Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp 1 tsp (6 g) fish sauce
  • 2 tsp 2 tsp (10 g) dijon mustard

Add soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, fish sauce, and mustard; cook, stirring, until mostly evaporated, about 30 seconds.

  • 1 cup 1 cup (230 g) dry white wine
  • 1 cup 1 cup (230 g) dry white wine

Add any juices from the steaks and white wine; cook until reduced to a few tablespoons.

  • 1 cup 1 cup (230 g) sour cream
  • 1 cup 1 cup (230 g) sour cream

Add broth and gelatin mixture and bring to a heavy simmer. Pour a portion of the hot liquid slowly over sour cream in a bowl, whisking constantly to blend. Return mixture to pan with remaining butter and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Return steaks to pan and warm through for about 1 minute. Remove from heat.

Return steaks to pan and warm through for about 1 minute. Remove from heat.

  • 14 cup 14 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, minced
  • 1 lb 1 lb (450 g) dried egg noodles
  • salt, to taste
  • 14 cup 14 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, minced
  • 1 lb 1 lb (450 g) dried egg noodles
  • salt, to taste

Cook egg noodles according to package directions. Drain and reserve 1 cup cooking water. Transfer steaks to cutting board and pour sauce with mushrooms and pearl onions over noodles. Stir to coat, adding reserved pasta water as needed to loosen sauce. Stir in half of the minced parsley.

  • sour cream
  • black pepper, to taste
  • sour cream
  • black pepper, to taste

Slice steaks thinly. Divide pasta and sauce among 4 serving bowls. Top with sliced steak and spoon extra sauce over. Add a dollop of sour cream and sprinkle with remaining parsley. Advise guests to remove large thyme sprigs as they find them.


Notes

Any tender steak cut can be used in place of tenderloin; hanger steaks or flap meat are recommended alternatives. For alternative cuts, cook to medium-rare instead of rare.

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