Bison Bistec Au Poivre

Bison Bistec Au Poivre

Serves 6
Found in Main Dishes

Ingredients

2 tbsp. freshly ground Kowalski's Black Peppercorns
4 bison rib-eye steaks (8 oz. each)
2 tbsp. Kowalski's Unsalted Butter
2 tbsp. dry sherry
⅔ cup heavy cream
⅔ cup beef broth
1 tbsp. Dijon mustard
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Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 400°.
  2. Rub pepper into both sides of meat.
  3. In a large oven-proof sauté pan, heat butter over medium-high heat; sear meat on both sides (3-4 min. total).
  4. Transfer to preheated oven; roast to medium-rare (9-14 min.).
  5. Transfer steaks to a plate; cover with foil and let rest for 10 min.
  6. Put the pan used for the meat on the stovetop over medium heat; stir sherry into drippings, scraping up browned bits from bottom of pan.
  7. Whisk in remaining ingredients; cook and stir until sauce is thickened and reduced by ½ (about 5 min.).
  8. Return steak to the pan; turn to coat.
  9. Slice steak on the diagonal; arranging on a serving platter
  10. Pour hot sauce over steak; serve immediately.

Tasty Tip:

  • Bison producers often recommend cooking bison steaks to 115°. As with grass-fed meat, bison texture is best when it is not cooked past medium. USDA guidelines recommend cooking to 145°.