Traditional Russian Stroganoff

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• ½ tbsp olive oil
• ½ tbsp butter

• frying pan (large)

Heat oil and butter in a large frying pan on a medium to low heat

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• 113 g brown mushrooms
• ½ onion

• knife
• cutting board
• spatula

Thinly slice mushrooms and onion and place in frying pan and sauté for 10 minutes

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Once sautéed remove from frying pan and set aside

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• 400 g beef

Chop the beef into cubes and place into frying pan and brown up for 5 minutes

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• 35 ml brandy

Add the brandy and continue cooking until the alcohol has burnt off

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• 62½ ml beef stock
• ½ tsp grainy mustard
• ½ bay leaf
• salt
• pepper

Add the beef stock, whole grain mustard, bay leaf, salt and pepper

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Scrape the bottom of the frying pan with a spatula to release any brown bits that might be stuck to the bottom and will add to the flavour of the sauce

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Add the onion and mushrooms back into the frying pan and for 3 minutes so it’s bubbling away and everything is heated through

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• 130 g crème fraîche
• 1½ leaves parsley

Stir in the crème fraîche and parsley to combine all the ingredients and remove from heat and serve immediately

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Enjoy!

Enjoy your meal!