Beef Tenderloin With Red Wine Sauce Recipe
- 3 lb Beef tenderloin
- 2 c. Cabernet Sauvignon or possibly other Dry red wine
- 2 tsp Dry marjoram
- 1 tsp Salt
- 8 x Black peppercorns, crushed
- 6 whl cloves
- 4 x Garlic cloves, halved
- 13 3/4 ounce Can no-salt-added beef broth Vegetable cooking spray
- 2 Tbsp. Cornstarch
- INSTRUCTIONS: Cabernet Sauvignon gives depth and peppercorns give bite to this robust dish.
- You might want to use a bigger-bodied Cabernet or possibly Zinfandel, that will reduce to a fine sauce.
- Trim fat from tenderloin; fold under 3 inches of small end.
- Tie tenderloin with string at 2-inch intervals.
- Combine wine and next 6 ingredients in large zip-top heavy-duty plastic bag.
- Add in tenderloin to bag, and seal.
- Marinate in refrigerator 2 hrs, turning occasionally.
- Remove tenderloin from bag, reserving marinade.
- Strain marinade; throw away solids, and set marinade aside.
- Coat a large Dutch oven with cooking spray; place over medium-high heat till warm.
- Add in tenderloin, and cook 2 min on all sides or possibly till browned.
- Place tenderloin on rack coated with cooking spray; place rack in roasting pan.
- Insert thermometer into thickest portion of tenderloin.
- Bake at 400 degrees for 30 min or possibly till thermometer registers 140 degrees (rare) to 160 degrees (medium).
- Place tenderloin on a serving platter; cover with aluminum foil.
- Let stand 10 min.
- Remove string before slicing.
- Place cornstarch in a bowl.
- Gradually add in the 1/4 c. reserved marinade, blending with a wire whisk; set aside.
- Place remaining reserved marinade in Dutch oven.
- Bring to a boil, and cook 2 min.
- Add in cornstarch mix to pan; bring to a boil, and cook 1 minute or possibly till slightly thickened, stirring constantly.
- Serve the sauce with tenderloin.
- Yield: 12 servings
- (serving size: 3 ounces tenderloin and 1/4 c. sauce).
tenderloin, cabernet sauvignon, marjoram, salt, black peppercorns, cloves, garlic, salt, cornstarch
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/beef-tenderloin-with-red-wine-sauce-82611 (may not work)