Peppercorn crusted steak served with a beautiful Diane sauce rich with brandy and cream. Tarragon isn’t a classic herb to stir into this quick sauce, but it goes beautifully with the steak.

Cooking for yourself does not have to be a chore, this pepper-crusted juicy steak is cooked in ten minutes. Dip the steak in the beaten egg and sprinkle with the pepper to coat. Heat the olive oil ...

Food Stylist: Brett Regot. After the peppercorn-crusted steak is seared, a simple pan sauce is created by softening shallots in the pan’s fat, then adding a splash of alcohol for verve.