Ribeye Steak with Rosemary Potatoes & Creamy Mushroom Sauce
Ingredients (Serves 2)
For the Ribeye Steak
- 2 ribeye steaks (250–300 g each)
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 tbsp clarified butter (or butter + 1 tbsp olive oil)
- 2 garlic cloves, smashed
- 1 sprig fresh rosemary
For the Rosemary Potatoes
- 2 medium potatoes
- 1 tbsp salt (for soaking)
- 1 tbsp clarified butter (or olive oil)
- 1 garlic clove, smashed
- 1 sprig rosemary
Creamy Mushroom Sauce
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ½ onion, finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 200 g mushrooms, sliced
- 200 ml heavy cream
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- 1 tsp fresh thyme (optional)
- Fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
1. Prepare the Potatoes
- Peel the potatoes and cut them into thick rounds.
- Soak them in warm salted water for 10 minutes.
- Drain and pat dry.
- Heat the butter in a skillet over medium heat.
- Cook the potatoes until golden brown on both sides.
- Add the garlic and rosemary during the last few minutes of cooking.
- Season with salt and pepper.
2. Cook the Ribeye Steak
- Pat the steaks dry and season generously with salt and black pepper.
- Heat a cast-iron skillet over high heat until very hot.
- Add the clarified butter.
- Sear the steaks for 3–4 minutes per side for medium-rare (adjust the time for your preferred doneness).
- Add the garlic and rosemary, then spoon the melted butter over the steaks for 1–2 minutes.
- Transfer the steaks to a plate and let them rest for 5–10 minutes.
3. Make the Creamy Mushroom Sauce
- In the same skillet, heat the butter and olive oil.
- Sauté the onion until soft and lightly golden.
- Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
- Stir in the mushrooms and cook until browned and their liquid has evaporated.
- Pour in the heavy cream and season with salt, pepper, and thyme.
- Simmer for 3–5 minutes, until the sauce thickens.
- Stir in the chopped parsley.
To Serve
Arrange the ribeye steak on a serving plate with the rosemary potatoes. Spoon the creamy mushroom sauce over the steak and garnish with extra parsley or rosemary if desired.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 2