An Illustrated Guide to Steak au Poivre Flambé

James Beard's recipe for steak au poivre flambé finishes with a fiery flourish of flaming Cognac. This step is understandably intimidating for first-time flambé-ers, so we called on crackerjack culinary cartoonist CakeSpy to walk us through the process. Read through her tips, get the recipe, and impress your dinner guests!