Grilled Beef Tenderloin with Roasted Garlic Sauce and Leek-Tomato Quinoa
- 2 cups whole milk
- 2 large heads of garlic, top 1/3 trimmed to expose cloves
- 1/2 cup (or more) olive oil
- 1/2 cup (or more) low-salt chicken broth
- 1 1 1/2-pound piece beef tenderloin, trimmed
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Leek-Tomato Quinoa
- Chopped fresh chives
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Combine milk and garlic in small saucepan.
- Simmer, uncovered, over medium heat 10 minutes.
- Drain; discard milk.
- Place garlic heads, cut side up, in small ovenproof dish.
- Pour 1/2 cup oil over.
- Cover dish tightly with foil.
- Bake until garlic is soft, about 55 minutes.
- Remove garlic from oil; cool.
- Pour oil from dish into measuring cup; add more oil if necessary to measure 1/2 cup total.
- Squeeze out garlic from peel into blender.
- Add 1/2 cup broth and garlic oil; puree until smooth, thinning with more broth if desired.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- (Can be made 1 day ahead.
- Cover; chill.
- Rewarm over medium-low heat and thin with more broth, if desired, before serving.)
- Prepare barbecue (medium heat).
- Rub beef all over with oil.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Grill beef to desired doneness, turning often, about 22 minutes for medium-rare.
- Remove from grill and let stand 5 minutes.
- Cut beef crosswise into 1/3-inch-thick slices.
- Spoon Leek-Tomato Quinoa onto 4 plates.
- Top with beef, sauce, and chives.
milk, garlic, olive oil, chicken broth, beef tenderloin, olive oil, quinoa, fresh chives
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/grilled-beef-tenderloin-with-roasted-garlic-sauce-and-leek-tomato-quinoa-108536 (may not work)