Pancetta-Wrapped Beef Tenderloin

Pancetta-Wrapped Beef Tenderloin
Pancetta-Wrapped Beef Tenderloin might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 6 servings with 921 calories, 47g of protein, and 77g of fat each. This recipe covers 30% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes. If you have scallions, butter, garlic cloves, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the vegetable oil you could follow this main course with the Blueberry Coffee Cake #SundaySupper as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet.

Instructions

1
Preheat the oven to 45
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Soak the porcini in the boiling water for 20 minutes. Rub the porcini in the soaking liquid to remove any grit; pat dry and coarsely chop.
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Transfer the porcini to a mini food processor and puree.
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Melt the butter in a medium skillet.
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Add the shallots and cook over moderately low heat until softened.
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Add the garlic and cook for 2 minutes.
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Add the scallions and cook until softened, 2 minutes. Stir in the porcini puree. Season with salt and pepper.
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Let cool.
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Season the roast with salt and pepper.
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Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a large skillet. Sear the roast over moderately high heat until browned all over; let cool.
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On a work suface, slightly overlap 3 16-inch pieces of wax paper. Arrange the pancetta on the paper in 4 overlapping rows to form a rectangle the length of the tenderloin.
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Spread the porcini puree over the pancetta. Set the tenderloin on the bottom edge of the pancetta. Using the wax paper as a guide, tightly roll up the roast in the pancetta. Carefully peel off the wax paper. Tie the roast with kitchen string at 1-inch intervals.
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Transfer to a rimmed baking sheet and brush with the remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons of oil.
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14
Roast the beef for 25 minutes, or until the pancetta is crisp and an instant-read thermometer inserted in the center of the meat registers 12
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Let rest for 10 minutes.
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Cut off the strings and remove. Thickly slice the roast with a serrated knife and serve.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 30 m.
Servings6
Health Score24
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