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Black Pepper-Garlic Crusted Tenderloin

Source of Recipe

Master Chef Don Easley


Recipe Introduction

Serves 4 - 5

Recipe Link: RecipeCircus.com/recipes/MasterChefDon

List of Ingredients

1 1/2 teaspoons chopped garlic
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon fresh black pepper
2 teaspoons olive or vegetable oil
1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
2 pounds Venison fillet


Recipe

In a bowl, combine garlic, salt, black pepper and 2 teaspoon of olive oil.
Whisk together thoroughly.
In a large heavy skillet, add remaining tablespoon of oil; sear meat quickly on high heat.
Remove from pan and let cool; smear garlic paste on all surfaces of meat and let marinate at least one hour.
In a preheated 500°F oven, roast meat for 7 - 10 minutes or until rare to medium rare. Let meat rest a few minutes and slice.

Serve hot or cold.