Hanger Steak with Mushrooms and Red Wine Sauce Recipe

Hanger Steak with Mushrooms and Red Wine Sauce Recipe

  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 12 ounces assorted mushrooms, torn or cut into large pieces
  • Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper
  • 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, divided
  • 1 1 1/2-pound hanger steak, trimmed, pounded to 1/2″ thickness
  • Coarsely cracked black pepper
  • 3 garlic cloves, lightly crushed
  • 1 6″ sprig rosemary
  • 1 cup dry red wine
  • 3/4 cup low-salt chicken stock
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon
  1. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms; cook, stirring occasionally, until soft and golden, about 7 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer to a bowl; set aside.
  2. Melt 1 tablespoon butter with remaining 1 tablespoon oil in same skillet over medium heat. Season steak with salt and cracked pepper. Add steak, garlic, and rosemary to skillet. Cook about 3 minutes per side for medium-rare. Transfer to a cutting board. Let rest while preparing sauce.
  3. Discard garlic and rosemary from skillet. Pour off all but 1 tablespoon fat. Add wine; cook, stirring up bits, until reduced to 3/4 cup, about 3 minutes. Strain; return liquid to skillet. Stir in stock; bring to a boil. Simmer until reduced to 1/2 cup, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; Whisk in 3 tablespoons butter. Stir in mushrooms and 1 tablespoon tarragon. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. Spoon mushroom mixture onto plates. Thinly slice steak; serve over mushrooms. Garnish with remaining 1 tablespoon tarragon.