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    Beef Tenderloin with Tarragon mayonnaise


    Source of Recipe


    Ann Melzer

    Recipe Introduction


    yum! Don't over cook the tenderloin.

    List of Ingredients




    1/8 c. olive oil
    1 11/4 pound. tenderloin

    1 Shallot,finely minced
    1/6 c. white wine vinegar
    1/8 cup dried tarragon
    1/4t. salt
    ground peppere
    1 egg yolk
    11/2 t. Dijon
    1/2 t. white wine vinegar
    2/3 c. canola oil


    Recipe



    Roast tenderloin at 400F about 35 minutes, test for doneness. 125F, below rare. Chill. Cut on diagonal into 1/4inch slices. Serve with toothpicks and pass sauce.

    Combine Shallot, 1/6 cup vin. tarragon, salt and pepper in a small non-aluminum saucepan and simmmer till vinegar is reduced by half and tarragon is softened, about 5 min.
    Cool slightly. Combine yolk, mustard, vinegar and 2 Tbs oil; whip until mixture begins to thicken. With processor, blender or mixer runnigh, slowly pour remaining oil in a thin stream (will thicken) and add tarragon mixture.
    Blend quickly. Taste and adjust seasoning. Chill before serving.

 

 

 


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