Steak de Burgo for Two

Step 1

Saute garlic, and mushrooms in 2 Tbsp butter in a large skillet until garlic is browned and mushrooms are tender; remove mushrooms and set aside.

Step 2

Wipe pan clean and toast slices of French bread in pan.

Step 3

Heat 2 Tbsp olive oil in a pan. While oil is heating, sprinkle both sides of steaks with salt and pepper. Add steak to skillet; cook over medium-high heat 4-5 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness.

Step 4

In last few seconds of cooking add the remaining Tbsp of butter to the pan and melt; spoon over steak.

Step 5

To serve, place steak on bread; top each serving with a mushroom and sprinkle with sliced basil and shaved parmesan. Spoon pan drippings over steak. Yield: 2 servings.