Rump steak with quick mushroom and red wine sauce

With the changing of the weather, what better way to celebrate than with a lovely steak.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp sunflower oil
  • 2 rump steaks (about 200g)
  • 140g mushrooms , quartered
  • 2 thyme sprigs, leaves removed
  • 150ml Cabernet Sauvignon
  • 1 tbsp butter

 Instructions

  1. Heat the oil in a pan. Season the steaks, then fry for 2-3 mins each side for medium rare, or cook more to your liking. Remove from the pan, then set aside to rest.
  1. Add the mushrooms and thyme leaves to the pan, then cook for a couple of mins until softened and golden. Pour in the wine and bubble until syrupy, then turn off the heat and stir in the butter. Season.
  1. Serve the steaks with the mushroom sauce poured over, along with creamy mash and some crunchy spring greens.