Steak with Shallots in Red Wine Sauce in the Style of Albi

Ingredients

  • 2 2-inch thick well-marbled boneless ribeye steaks (about 1 pound each), well trimmed
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 3 tablespoons grapeseed, French peanut, or unflavored vegetable oil
  • 24 small to medium shallots (about 4 ounces), peeled
  • 1 large head of garlic, halved crosswise
  • 2 cups full-bodied red wine, such as a Rhône wine
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • Herb bouquet: 3 sprigs parsley, 1 sprig thyme, and ½ imported bay leaf tied together with string
  • 1½ tablespoons sherry vinegar or red wine vinegar
  • 1 cup rich unsalted meat stock, degreased
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh chives

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