The success of steak au poivre partly depends on the peppercorns you use and how you apply them to the protein. Chef Tyler ...

Green peppercorns are gentler than black peppercorns, which tend to give a spicy edge to peppercorn sauce. If you want a creamer pepper sauce with your steak this is a great recipe to try.

Keep the broth aside; you will use it in making the peppercorn sauce. In a non-stick pan over medium heat, put in the crushed peppercorns and roast for one minute. Now add the cooking cream and stir.