Chateaubriand with A.1. Bearnaise
- 1 beef tenderloin roast (2 lb.)
- 1/2 cup A.1. Original Sauce, divided
- 2-1/2 lb. small new potatoes, peeled around centers
- 3/4 cup (1-1/2 sticks) butter or margarine, divided
- 2 Tbsp. finely chopped fresh parsley
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. black pepper
- 2 Tbsp. chopped shallots
- 1 egg yolk
- 2 tsp. chopped fresh tarragon or 3/4 tsp. dried tarragon leaves
- Preheat oven to 425F.
- Place roast in baking pan; brush with 2 Tbsp.
- of the steak sauce.
- Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 140F for medium-rare or 155F for medium doneness, brushing with 2 Tbsp.
- of the remaining steak sauce after 20 minutes.
- Let stand 15 minutes (internal temperature will rise 10F during standing).
- Place potatoes in large saucepan.
- Add enough water to cover.
- Bring to boil on medium-high heat.
- Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 10 to 12 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
- Drain potatoes, leaving potatoes in pan.
- Cut 1/4 cup of the butter into pieces; add to potatoes along with the parsley.
- Toss tightly until potatoes are evenly coated.
- Season with the salt and pepper.
- Cover to keep warm.
- Fill bottom of double boiler with a few inches of water.
- Bring to boil on medium-high heat.
- Meanwhile, mix remaining 1/4 cup steak sauce and shallots in top of double boiler; place directly on burner (not over the bottom part of the double boiler filled with water) and cook 3 minutes or until thickened, stirring frequently.
- Add 2 Tbsp.
- of the remaining butter; stir until melted.
- Remove from heat.
- Add egg yolk and tarragon; stir with wire whisk until well blended.
- Place over bottom of double boiler filled with simmering water; cook and stir until thickened.
- Add the remaining 6 Tbsp.
- butter, 2 Tbsp.
- at a time, stirring with wire whisk after each addition until butter is completely melted.
- Remove from heat; cover to keep warm.
- Cut meat into slices.
- Top with the sauce.
- Serve with the potatoes.
tenderloin, original sauce, potatoes, butter, parsley, salt, black pepper, shallots, egg yolk, tarragon
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/chateaubriand-a1-bearnaise-56557.aspx (may not work)