8 poivre peppered cognac Recipes

pork tenderloin, butter, vegetable oil, fresh coarse ground black pepper (or more !!), cognac or 2 tbsp brandy or 2 tbsp whiskey

steaks, 1-inch thick, kosher salt , to taste, black pepper , to taste, light olive oil, shallot, chopped, butter, cut into 2 pieces, cognac, heavy cream

filet mignon, cut 1-1/4-inch thick, kosher salt, coarsely fresh ground black pepper, unsalted butter or 3 1/2 tbsp unsalted margarine, divided, olive oil, shallot (3 to 4 s), canned beef broth, good cognac or 1/2 cup brandy, chopped parsley, garnish (optional)

heavy cream, beef bouillon, lemon juice, marsala wine or 1 tbsp madeira wine, salt (or to taste), cognac, olive oil, butter, sirloin steaks, each 1-inch thick (room temperature ), peppercorns, crushed (to crush, place the peppercorns in a plastic bag and flatten them with flat side of meat mallet), garlic salt , to taste, french bread, cut into 1-inch thick rounds & toasted on both sides

rib eye steaks, 3/4-inch thick, olive oil, salt, peppercorns, coarsely cracked, butter, shallots, minced, cognac or 2 tbsp brandy, dry red wine, heavy cream, beef gravy, canned or homemade, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste

beef tenderloin, kosher salt and coarsely ground black pepper, vegetable oil, handful fresh thyme sprigs, handful fresh rosemary sprigs, shallots, finely chopped, cognac or brandy, demi-glace or dark stock, heavy cream, dijon mustard, jarred green peppercorns, drained, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, watercress, stems trimmed