Beef Fillet with Potato Rosti and Madeira Sauce

Thick beef fillets served with wild mushrooms, wilted spinach, and potato rosti cakes topped with a glossy Madeira sauce.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 1092.5 kcals 2185 kcals
Carbohydrates 32.9 grams 65.8 grams
Fat 82.6 grams 165.2 grams
Protein 51.2 grams 102.4 grams
Cook Time
25 mins
Produces
2 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Dairy
1
piece
Egg
yolk only
25
g
Butter
melted
25
g
85
g
Liquids
50
ml
Madeira
fortified wine
100
ml
Meat
300
g
Beef Fillet
thick-cut
NutsSeeds
1
g
Salt
to taste
1
g
Black Pepper
freshly ground, to taste
1
sprig
1
piece
Garlic
chopped
15
g
Tarragon
chopped
30
g
Parsley
chopped
OilsFats
Vegetables
2
piece
Maris Piper Potatoes
peeled and coarsely grated
1
piece
Banana Shallot
halved lengthways
1
piece
Banana Shallot
finely chopped

Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 200°C.
  • Squeeze the liquid from the grated potatoes using a clean tea towel.
  • Combine the potatoes, crème fraîche, and egg yolk in a bowl and season.
  • Fry the mixture in 25g butter using 7.5cm rings for 4 minutes until brown.
  • Flip the rosti and cook for another 4 minutes until cooked through.
  • Roast halved shallots on 25g butter and thyme for 10 minutes until soft.
  • Sauté chopped shallot and garlic in 55g butter, then reduce with Madeira and stock.
  • Stir in tarragon and the remaining 30g butter for a glossy finish.
  • Sear beef fillets in rapeseed oil for 4 minutes per side.
  • Add mushrooms to the beef pan, basting the meat as it finishes.
  • Stir parsley into the mushrooms and cook for 2 more minutes.
  • Wilt the spinach in a separate pan with two tablespoons of water.
  • Layer the rosti with mushrooms, spinach, and beef, then drizzle with sauce.