3 pts steak shallots Recipes

whole black peppercorn, crushed (or use 2 tsps cracked black pepper), filet mignon (4 1/4-lb steaks), fresh zucchini , halved lengthwise and thinly sliced, shallots, minced, brandy, reduced-sodium beef broth, coarse-grained dijon mustard, salt

red-wine vinegar, minced shallot, dijon mustard, garlic clove, minced and mashed to a paste with 1/2 tsp salt, anchovy paste, extra-virgin olive oil, minced fresh thyme, chopped fresh basil, green beans (preferably haricots verts), trimmed, potatoes (preferably yukon gold), thick) tuna steaks, vegetable oil for brushing, drained bottled capers (1 1/2 oz), boston lettuce (2 heads), leaves separated and large ones torn into pieces, pt cherry or grape tomatoes, nicoise or other small brine-cured black olives, hard-boiled large eggs, quartered, chopped fresh parsley and/or basil