Beef Tenderloin With Madeira And Sauce
- 1 (5 to 6 lb.) beef tenderloin, trimmed of all fat
- 1/2 tsp. salt and freshly ground pepper
- 2 Tbsp. Dijon mustard
- 4 oz. bacon, diced, fried and drained
- 5 1/2 oz. mushrooms, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 shallot, minced
- 3 Tbsp. peanut oil
- 1 c. fresh orange juice
- 1 c. Madeira
- 1/2 c. Ruby Port
- 1/4 c. brandy
- 2 c. beef broth
- 1 c. heavy cream
- 4 Tbsp. butter, softened
- Preheat oven to 450u0b0.
- Make a 2-inch deep incision the length of the roast so that meat opens and lies flat.
- Salt and pepper the inside and spread with Dijon mustard.
- Saute mushrooms in pan where bacon was cooked.
- Add garlic and shallots and cook for 1 minute. Combine with bacon and spread the mixture down the middle of the roast.
- Roll tenderloin to its original shape and tie with butcher's twine.
- Heat oil in a large pan and sear roast on all sides until browned.
- Place roast in 450u0b0 oven and reduce temperature to 375u0b0.
- Roast 15 to 18 minutes.
- Remove from oven and allow it to sit for 5 minutes.
beef tenderloin, salt, mustard, bacon, mushrooms, garlic, shallot, peanut oil, orange juice, madeira, brandy, beef broth, heavy cream, butter
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=636046 (may not work)