1/2 cup chopped onion 2 teaspoons oil 1 cup coarsely chopped mushrooms 2 cloves garlic -- minced 3/4 cup beef broth 1 tomato -- chopped 1/4 cup dry red wine 8 black olives -- pitted, chopped 3/4 teaspoon dried thyme 4 club steaks -- (4 ounces each) 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper Watercress sprigs, for garnish -- optional Cook onion in oil in skillet until softened, 5 minutes. Add mushrooms and garlic; cook until very tender, 5 minutes. If too dry, add broth, 1/4 cup at a time. Stir in tomato, wine, olives and remaining broth. Simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes. Add thyme; keep warm. Meanwhile, heat nonstick skillet. Coat skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Season steaks with salt and pepper. Add to skillet; brown 4 minutes each side for medium-rare or until desired doneness. Remove steaks to platter. Spoon sauce over. Garnish with watercress.
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