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* Roasted Beef Tenderloin with White Wine Cream
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Roasted
Beef Tenderloin with White Wine Cream Sauce
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1 (2-3) pound whole beef tenderloin
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2 tablespoons dijon mustard
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1/4 cup peppercorns crushed, or fresh black pepper
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kosher
salt
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16 ounces cremini mushrooms halved
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1 tablespoon extra virgin
olive oil
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4 tablespoons salted butter
WHITE WINE CREAM SAUCE:
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1/2 cup white wine can also use chicken broth
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2 tablespoons salted butter
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2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme
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2 cups heavy cream or whole milk
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1/3 cup grated parmesan
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kosher
salt and pepper
1.
Allow the beef to come to room temperature for at least 1 hour. Preheat the
oven to 475 degrees F.
2.
Rub the beef with mustard and season generously with peppercorns and salt.
3.
In a large oven safe skillet, toss the mushrooms with olive oil, salt and
pepper. Place the beef over the mushrooms and insert a meat thermometer. Add
the butter to the top of the beef. Transfer to the oven and roast until the
beef registers 120 to 125 degrees F for medium-rare/rare, about 35-45 minutes,
depending on the size of your roast.
4.
Remove the beef and mushrooms from the skillet to a serving plate and cover
will foil. Let rest 10 minutes before slicing.
5.
Meanwhile, make the cream sauce. Place the same skillet used to roast the beef
over high heat. Add the wine and scrape up any browned bits off the pan. Simmer
3-5 minutes or until the wine has reduce by about 1/3 to 1/2. Add the butter
and thyme and continue cooking another 2 minutes until the butter has melted
into the sauce. Slowly pour in the cream and bring the sauce to a boil. Reduce
the heat to low and simmer 5 minutes or until the sauce has thickened slightly.
Remove from the heat and stir in the parmesan. Season the sauce with salt and
pepper.
6. Slice the beef and serve with the
warm cream sauce and roasted mushrooms. (Half Baked Harvest) Serves 6.
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