STUFFED TENDERLOIN WITH COGNAC SAUCE Recipe
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Ingredients: 2 pounds center-cut beef tenderloin 1/4 pound oyster mushrooms, sliced 1/4 pound shiitake mushrooms, sliced 2 large shallots, chopped 2 large cloves garlic, minced Sauce 2 Tbsp. olive oil, divided 1/4 cup Cognac 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon cracker pepper 4 ounces crumbled blue cheese
COGNAC SAUCE: 4 tablespoons butter (divided) 2 shallot, chopped 2 large cloves garlic, minced 1 cup Cognac 2 cups beef broth 2 tablespoons flour
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Directions:Butterfly beef tenderloin and set aside. In medium skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil . Add mushrooms, shallots, garlic, Cognac, salt, arid pepper; cook for 4 to 5 minutes. Cool. Stir in blue cheese. Spread mushroom mixture over meat and roll up jellyroll style. Secure with string. Rub outside with remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Place on rack in shallow roasting pan. Bake in 400°F. oven for 45 to 55 minutes. Let stand covered for 10 minutes before slicing. Serve with Cognac Sauce (recipe follows).
COGNAC SAUCE: In medium skillet over medium-high heat, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter. Add shallots and garlic; cook for 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in Cognac. Cook until mixture is reduced by one-half. Add broth to skillet and bring to a boil. In small bowl, melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter; stir in flour. Whisk into sauce and cook for 2 to minutes to thicken slightly. |
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