Tournedos à la Persane (Tournedos with Stuffed Peppers, Grilled Tomatoes and Fried Banana)

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Stuff the green peppers with rice and braise them, allowing one per tournedos; keep the braising liquor.
  2. Grill the half-tomatoes, allowing one per tournedos.
  3. Fry the banana slices, allowing 3 per tournedos.
  4. Sauté the tournedos and arrange them in a ring on the grilled half-tomatoes.
  5. Surround them with the peppers and heap the fried banana slices in a bouquet in the middle.
  6. Reduce the braising liquor of the peppers, add it to the Sauce Chateaubriand and serve.

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