Beef Tenderloin Crusted With Blue Cheese And Tomato Chutn Recipe
- 10 x Cloves garlic, peeled
- 1 piece peeled fresh ginger, (about 4 x 1-inch)
- 1/2 c. Balsamic vinegar
- 1/4 c. Red wine vinegar
- 6 Tbsp. Sugar
- 1 1/4 tsp Salt
- 3/4 tsp Cayenne pepper, or possibly to taste
- 12 lrg Plum tomatoes, (20 ounces), seeded and quartered
- 1 x Filet of beef, (3 to 4 lb.)
- 2 c. Blue or possibly mild Roquefort cheese, crumbled (about 6 to 8 ounces) Italian parsley and tomatoes for garnish, (purchase some cherry tomatoes and some dry tomatoes)
- To Make Chutney:In a food processor with metal blade, mince garlic and ginger.
- Add in vinegars, sugar, salt, and cayenne.
- Add in tomatoes and pulse into small pcs.
- Remove to an 8-c. microwave-safe bowl and microwave on high
- (100%) for about 45 to 55 min, stirring every 10 min, till the mix is very thick and the small amount of liquid on the top is absorbed when stirred.
- Cold thoroughly.
- (Chutney may be refrigerated up to 1 month.)
- To Prepare Beef:Up to one hour before roasting, remove meat from refrigerator.
- Trim off fat.
- Sprinkle with salt.
- Place on a rack in a shallow pan.
- Sprinkle 1 c. cheese over the top, pressing into meat.
- Spoon sufficient chutney over the top to press in into a 1/4 inch thick layer; you won't use it all.
- To Cook:Preheat the oven to 450 degrees.
- Roast meat for 15 min (Do not be concerned if some of the chutney falls off.)
- Sprinkle top with remaining cheese.
- Continue baking for a total of 25 to 30 min for rare (120 degrees), 35 to 40 min for medium rare or possibly medium (130 to 135 degrees).
- The temperature will go up 10 degrees as it sits.
- Let rest 10 to 20 min before carving into 1/2-inch slices.
- Serve with remaining chutney.
- Makes 6-8 servings
garlic, fresh ginger, balsamic vinegar, red wine vinegar, sugar, salt, cayenne pepper, tomatoes, filet of beef, cheese
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/beef-tenderloin-crusted-with-blue-cheese-and-tomato-chutn-82571 (may not work)