Bacon-Wrapped Beef Tenderloin with Madeira

Name: Bacon-Wrapped Beef Tenderloin with Madeira
Prep time: 1 h
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 10
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 454 grams bacon slices (about 20 slices) (we tested with Boars Head); 298 grams beef consommé, undiluted; 3 kilograms beef tenderloin, trimmed; 118 milliliters chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, divided; 59 milliliters chopped fresh rosemary; 59 milliliters fresh thyme leaves, divided; 397 grams beef broth or fat-free, less-sodium beef broth; 237 milliliters Madeira; 198 grams packages oyster mushrooms, stems removed and sliced; 1 Tbsp freshly ground pepper, divided; 2 teaspoons salt; 79 milliliters minced shallots; 198 grams packages shiitake mushrooms, stems removed and sliced; 1 sprig Garnish: fresh herb; 3 Tbsps unsalted butter

Bacon-Wrapped Beef Tenderloin with Madeira

For $10.71 per serving, this recipe covers 33% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains approximately 58g of protein, 81g of fat, and a total of 1007 calories. This recipe serves 10. A mixture of salt, butter, madeira, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 10 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and primal diet.

Instructions

Cut tenderloin in half crosswise; sprinkle both pieces evenly with 2 1/2 teaspoons pepper and salt.

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Salt

Combine 1/4 cup parsley, rosemary, and 3 tablespoons thyme; rub over beef. Fold narrow end of tenderloin under to achieve a uniform thickness.

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Parsley

Thyme

Beef

Dry Seasoning Rub

Wrap bacon around tenderloin pieces, and secure at 1" intervals with heavy string.

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Bacon

Wrap

Heat a 12" nonstick skillet over medium-high heat; add beef in 2 batches. Cook 8 to 10 minutes, turning often to brown all sides.

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Beef

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Frying Pan

Remove beef from pan, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings in skillet.

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Beef

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Frying Pan

Place beef on a rack in a large roasting pan.

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Beef

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Roasting Pan

Bake at 400 for 40 to 50 minutes or until a meat thermometer inserted into thickest part of tenderloin registers 140 (rare) to 160 (medium) or to desired degree of doneness.

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Meat

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Oven

Remove tenderloin to a serving platter, and cover with aluminum foil; let stand 10 minutes before slicing.

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Remove string.

Meanwhile, heat reserved pan drippings in same skillet over medium-high heat; add shallots, mushrooms, and remaining 1 tablespoon thyme. Cook 3 minutes; add Madeira, stirring to loosen particles from bottom of pan.

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Mushrooms