Peppered Beef Tenderloin Roast Recipe

Peppered beef tenderloin roast is a beef recipe cooked in the oven. Prepared with garlic and rosemary for flavor, the peppered beef tenderloin is seasoned with salt and pepper. Served with a beef stock and pan drippings sauce, this simple and homely beef tenderloin is perfect for homely meals.

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Ingredients

 1 (3- to 4-pound) beef tenderloin, fat trimmed
 Garlic5 Clove (5gm), finely chopped
 Rosemary2 Tablespoon, finely chopped
 1 tablespoon green peppercorns in brine, drained and finely chopped
 Ground black pepper1 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 2 tablespoons olive oil or vegetable oil
 Beef Stock1 1/4 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

Place beef on sheet of plastic wrap.
Combine remaining ingredients except oil and beef stock; rub over roast.
Wrap tightly and refrigerate at least 4 hours and no longer than 48 hours.
Return to room temperature before cooking.
Preheat oven to 425°F In large ovenproof skillet or roasting pan, heat oil over medium-high heat.
Place roast in skillet; brown on all sides (about 4 minutes per side).
Carefully lift roast with large carving fork and place roasting rack in skillet under roast.
Do not cover.
Insert meat thermometer in thickest part of roast.
Roast until meat thermometer registers 155°F (Roast temperature will usually increase about 5°F after removal from oven.)
Remove to cutting board and let rest in warm place 15 minutes before carving.
Place skillet with pan drippings over high heat until hot.
Stir in beef stock.
Cook, stirring occasionally, until reduced to about 3/4 cup.
Strain and serve in sauce pitcher.
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