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Filet with Four Cheeses: Easy and Delicious Recipe

Prepare a succulent filet mignon enveloped in a creamy four-cheese sauce. A classic and practical recipe to impress.

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Filet with Four Cheeses: Easy and Delicious Recipe

Ingredients

1 kg beef tenderloin medallions
Salt to taste
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 tablespoons margarine
3 tablespoons margarine
1 1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 liter milk
100 g grated Parmesan cheese
100 g grated Provolone cheese
100 g grated meia-cura cheese
100 g grated ball cheese
1/2 liter heavy cream
1 tablespoon powdered beef broth
7 slices toasted Italian bread
1 tablespoon mixed herbs
Chopped sun-dried tomatoes to taste

Where to find ingredients

Purchase beef tenderloin medallions at your local butcher or supermarket. Grated cheeses, heavy cream, milk, flour, margarine, garlic, beef broth powder, sun-dried tomatoes, and mixed herbs can be found in the dairy, spice, and produce sections of most grocery stores. Toasted Italian bread can be bought pre-sliced or baked at home.

Preparation method

  1. Season the beef tenderloin medallions with salt and minced garlic
  2. In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of margarine and brown the beef tenderloin medallions over medium-high heat
  3. Remove the medallions from the skillet and set aside
  4. In the same skillet, add the remaining 3 tablespoons of margarine
  5. Add the all-purpose flour and stir well, forming a paste
  6. Gradually add the milk, stirring constantly to prevent lumps, until a white cream is obtained
  7. Cook over low heat until the cream thickens
  8. Incorporate the grated cheeses (Parmesan, Provolone, meia-cura, and ball cheese) into the cream
  9. Add the heavy cream and powdered beef broth
  10. Mix well until the cheeses melt and the sauce becomes homogeneous
  11. In an ovenproof dish or serving plate, arrange the toasted Italian bread slices
  12. Place the beef tenderloin medallions over the toasted bread
  13. Pour the four-cheese sauce over the medallions
  14. Garnish with chopped sun-dried tomatoes and mixed herbs

Observations

Filet with Four Cheeses is a traditional Brazilian dish, known for its rich flavors and ease of preparation. Ideal for special occasions or an elegant dinner at home, it combines the succulence of filet mignon with a velvety and aromatic sauce made with an irresistible blend of four cheeses. This recipe is an excellent option for those looking for a flavorful main course that appeals to all palates.

The secret to a perfect filet lies in the quality of the meat and the harmony of the cheeses in the sauce. The combination of parmesan, provolone, meia-cura, and ball cheese adds depth and complexity to the sauce, while the heavy cream ensures a silky texture. Served with toasted Italian bread and finished with chopped sun-dried tomatoes and fine herbs, this dish becomes a complete and memorable gastronomic experience.

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