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Gourmet Individual Beef Wellington

Gourmet Individual Beef Wellington

Tender filet mignon seared, wrapped in savory mushroom duxelles and prosciutto, enclosed in flaky, golden lattice-scored puff pastry.

Ingredients

  • 2 beef tenderloin filet mignon steaks (6 oz each)
  • 8 oz cremini mushrooms (pureed into fine duxelles)
  • 6 slices prosciutto di Parma
  • 1 sheet all-butter puff pastry
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 egg yolk (for egg wash)

Instructions

  1. Sear beef tenderloin fillets on high heat for 1 minute per side; brush with Dijon mustard and chill.
  2. Cook pureed mushrooms in a dry pan until all liquid evaporates completely.
  3. Layer plastic wrap with prosciutto, spread mushroom duxelles, place beef, and roll into a tight cylinder.
  4. Wrap tightly in rolled puff pastry; score top gently with knife and brush with egg wash.
  5. Bake at 425°F (220°C) for 20-22 minutes until pastry is deep golden and beef is medium-rare.
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👨‍🍳 Cooking Instructions

  1. Sear beef tenderloin fillets on high heat for 1 minute per side; brush with Dijon mustard and chill.
  2. Cook pureed mushrooms in a dry pan until all liquid evaporates completely.
  3. Layer plastic wrap with prosciutto, spread mushroom duxelles, place beef, and roll into a tight cylinder.
  4. Wrap tightly in rolled puff pastry; score top gently with knife and brush with egg wash.
  5. Bake at 425°F (220°C) for 20-22 minutes until pastry is deep golden and beef is medium-rare.

💡 Chef's Secret Cooking Tip

For maximum depth of flavor, allow aromatics to gently bloom before adding delicate proteins. Always taste and adjust seasoning just before serving.