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Beef Tenderloin with Red Wine Sauce

 
   
   
   
Ingredients -  
   

3 pounds Beef Tenderloin
2 tablespoons Cornstarch
Vegetable Cooking Spray

Marinade:
2 cups Cabernet Sauvignon Dry Red Wine
2 teaspoons Dried Marjoram
1 teaspoon Salt
8 Crushed Black Peppercorns
6 whole Cloves
4 cloves Garlic; halved
1 pint Beef Broth

 
   
Preparation:  
   

Trim fat from tenderloin, fold under 3" of small end and tie with string at 2" intervals.

Combine marinade ingredients in a ziploc bag and marinate tenderloin in refrigerator 2 hours, turning bag occasionally.

Cook tenderloin in sprayed Dutch oven untll browned on all sides. Transfer to sprayed rack in roasting pan and roast at 400° until a meat thermometer registers 140° for rare or 160° for medium.

Place meat on serving plate and cover with foil for 10 minutes. Remove strings before slicing.

Combine 1/4 cup marinade and cornstarch; set aside.

Bring remaining marinade to boil in Dutch oven; cook 2 minutes. Add cornstarch mixture, bring to a boil and cook, stirring, until slightly thickened.

Serve with tenderloin.