Coonass Filet Mignon
Recipe: #6472
September 10, 2012
Categories: Comfort Food, Dinner, Lunch, Main Dish, Burgers, Beef, Ground Beef, Pork, Bacon, Vegetables, Onions, Cajun, Creole, North American, 5-Minute Prep, Budget-Friendly, Easy/Beginner Cooking, Quick Meals, Small Batch Cooking, Birthday, Brunch, Entertaining, Game/Sports Day, Sunday Dinner, Weeknight Meals, Stove Top, High Protein, Make it from scratch more
"According to CajunCulture.com, not only is the origin of the term "coonass" disputed but also its acceptable usage. Some Cajuns take pride in the word and display license plates saying "Registered Coonass" while others see it as an ethnic slur. Either way, this is some good mock filet mignon. SOURCE BOUDREAUX & THIBODEAUX My three photos of this wonderful dish are of the raw, cooking to plated! "
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (330.3 g)
- Calories 1095
- Total Fat - 80.7 g
- Saturated Fat - 28.4 g
- Cholesterol - 306.5 mg
- Sodium - 1852.4 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 9.7 g
- Dietary Fiber - 0.9 g
- Sugars - 3.1 g
- Protein - 79.4 g
- Calcium - 49.8 mg
- Iron - 8 mg
- Vitamin C - 0.7 mg
- Thiamin - 0.9 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
Mix egg and mustard.
Step 2
Add ground chuck, breadcrumbs and onion.
Step 3
Add seasonings (Generally, a layer of salt, black pepper and. garlic powder is added to each side then a pinch or two of red pepper).
Step 4
Weigh out 5 oz of the mixture and make into a meatball then flatten slightly.
Step 5
Wrap a slice of bacon or two around the meat and.fasten with toothpick.
Step 6
Fry up in pan -- a few minutes on each side. Serve up.
Tips & Variations
No special items needed.