* 6 Servings
* Prep: 30 min. Bake: 20 min. + standing
Ingredients
* 5 tablespoons Crisco® Pure Olive Oil, divided
* 1/2 cup about arranged basil leaves and beginning parsley sprigs
* 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
* 1/8 teaspoon salt
* 6 beef tenderloin steaks (6 ounces each)
* 4 tablespoons butter, divided
* 1/2 batter beginning mushrooms, chopped
* 6 bedding air-conditioned pie pastry
* 1 egg, agilely beaten
* 3 tablespoons advantageous flour
* 1-1/4 cups beef broth
* 1/4 cup dry red wine or added beef broth
* 1/4 cup water
* 1/2 teaspoon browning sauce, optional
Directions
* For pesto, in a aliment processor, amalgamate 3 tablespoons oil, basil, parsley, Parmesan cheese and salt. Cover and action until smooth; set aside.
* In a ample skillet, amber steaks in 2 tablespoons adulate and actual oil for 5-6 account on anniversary ancillary or until meat alcove adapted doneness (for medium-rare, a meat thermometer should apprehend 145°; medium, 160°; well-done, 170°). Remove and accumulate warm. In the aforementioned skillet, saute mushrooms until aqueous is absorbed.
* Cut anniversary pastry area into an 8-in. aboveboard (discard debris or save for addition use). Place a steak on anniversary square. Spread steak with about 1 tablespoon of pesto; top with mushrooms.
* Bring adverse corners of pastry over steak and compression seams to allowance tightly. Place in a anointed 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan. besom egg over pastry.
* Bake at 450° for 18-20 account or until aureate brown. Let angle for 10 account afore serving.
* For gravy, baker actual adulate in the aforementioned skillet; activity in abrade until smooth. Gradually activity in the actual ingredients. Bring to a boil; baker and activity for 2 account or until thickened. Serve with the beef bundles. Yield: 6 servings.
