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🍽️ Tender beef in chocolate sauce with asparagus
512 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 400 g floury potatoes
- salt
- 250 g peas
- 20 g butter
- 150 ml heavy cream
- salt
- nutmeg
- 200 ml beef stock
- 75 ml heavy cream
- 1 kg green asparagus
- 2 tbsp butter
- 40 g dark chocolate couverture
Instructions
- 1. Preheat the oven to 100 degrees Celsius. Set the function to top and bottom heat.
- 2. Rinse the meat briefly under cold water. Then pat it completely dry with a kitchen towel.
- 3. Season the meat generously with salt and pepper.
- 4. Heat some oil in a large pan. Sear the meat on all sides until it has a brown crust.
- 5. Place a baking sheet with a catching tray on the bottom oven rack. Place a wire rack on top of it.
- 6. Place the seared meat on the rack. Put it in the oven.
- 7. Cook the meat for about one hour at 100 degrees. For a pink center, the core temperature should reach 55 degrees Celsius.
- 8. Peel the potatoes and wash them thoroughly.
- 9. Boil the potatoes in salted water for about 30 minutes until tender.
- 10. Add the peas to the potatoes for the last 5 minutes of cooking.
- 11. Peel the shallot and dice it finely.
- 12. Wash the chili peppers. Remove the stems and chop the peppers finely.
- 13. Add the shallots and chili to the hot pan with the pan drippings. Sauté them until translucent.
- 14. Stir the flour briefly into the shallots and chili.
- 15. Deglaze the pan with the broth and cream.
- 16. Simmer the sauce for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it thickens.
- 17. Peel the lower part of the asparagus stalks.
- 18. Boil the asparagus stalks in salted water for about 10 minutes. They should still be slightly crisp.
- 19. Drain the asparagus.
- 20. Toss the asparagus briefly in hot butter in a pan.
- 21. Season the asparagus with salt.
- 22. Drain the potatoes and peas.
- 23. Let them steam dry for a moment to release moisture.
- 24. Mash the potatoes and peas finely.
- 25. Stir the butter and hot cream into the puree.
- 26. Season the puree with salt and grated nutmeg.
- 27. Chop the chocolate finely.
- 28. Stir the chocolate pieces into the warm sauce until melted.
- 29. Remove the pan from the heat so the sauce stops cooking.
- 30. Season the chocolate sauce with salt and pepper.
- 31. Remove the meat from the oven.
- 32. Let the meat rest for a few minutes to allow the juices to redistribute.
- 33. Slice the meat.
- 34. Serve the meat slices on plates with the sauce, pea puree, and asparagus.
- 35. Serve the dish with pickled fruits on the side if desired.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 512
- Protein: 14 g · Fett/Fat: 34 g · Carbs: 38 g