Grilled Fillet of Beef with Tomato Ginger Vinaigrette
- 2/3 cup olive oil
- 6 garlic cloves, chopped fine
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons finely grated peeled fresh gingerroot
- 1 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon coriander seeds, crushed
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon dried hot red pepper flakes
- a 2 1/2- to 3-pound fillet of beef, trimmed and tied
- Tomato Ginger Vinaigrette
- In a large jar with a tight-fitting lid combine marinade ingredients with salt and pepper to taste and shake until combined well.
- In a large resealable plastic bag combine fillet with marinade and seal bag, pressing out as much air as possible.
- Turn bag several times to coat fillet with marinade and put in a shallow dish or bowl.
- Marinate fillet, chilled, turning bag every few hours, at least 8 hours or overnight.
- Let fillet stand at room temperature 30 minutes before grilling.
- Prepare grill.
- Grill fillet on an oiled rack set about 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals, turning every 5 minutes to evenly sear all sides, until it registers 130F.
- to 135F.
- on a meat thermometer, about 25 to 30 minutes, for medium-rare.
- (Alternatively, fillet may be roasted in an oiled roasting pan in a preheated 500F.
- oven approximately the same amount of time.)
- Transfer fillet to a cutting board and let stand 10 minutes.
- Slice fillet and serve with vinaigrette.
olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, gingerroot, soy sauce, coriander seeds, mustard, fillet of beef, tomato ginger vinaigrette
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/grilled-fillet-of-beef-with-tomato-ginger-vinaigrette-10175 (may not work)