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Filets de Bceuf d la Chateaubriand

From The new century cookery book, 1901

Serves 3

Serve with Parisienne potatoes for a complete dish.

Presented as published in 1901. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from The new century cookery book (1901) by Charles Herman Senn, page 229. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Filets de Bceuf d la Chateaubriand. — 3 double fillets, each weighing about 16 oz., sweet oil, Parisienne potatoes {No. 767), maitre d’hdtel butter {No. 324), Chateaubriand sauce (No. 250), seasoning. The name Chateaubriand is given to a double fillet, cut from the centre of a fillet of beef, the weight varying from sixteen to twenty ounces. Trim and pare the fillets neatly, and flatten slightly so that each is about three-quarters of an inch thick. Season with salt and pepper, baste freely with oil, and broil them over a slow but regular fire from fifteen to twenty minutes, according to requirement — if wanted rare sixteen minutes will suffice. Range them on a hot dish and serve with maitre d’hotel butter
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