FILLET OF BEEF (BEEF TENDERLOIN WHOLE)

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How to cook a whole or large piece of beef tenderloin. Note from UnknownChef86: This is a recipe I adopted in 2006.

Provided by UnknownChef86

Categories     Roast Beef

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 lbs filet of beef, trimmed and tied
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 tablespoon fresh coarse ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 500 degrees F.
  • Place the beef on a sheet pan and pat the outside dry with a paper towel.
  • Spread the butter on with your hands.
  • Sprinkle evenly with the salt and pepper.
  • Roast in the oven for exactly 22 minutes for rare and 25 minutes for medium-rare.
  • Remove the beef from the oven, cover it tightly with aluminum foil, and allow it to rest at room temperature for 20 minutes.
  • Remove the strings and slice the fillet thickly.
  • Note: Be sure your oven is very clean or the high temperature will cause it to smoke.

Anahi R
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The beef is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


HossaM MahraN
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This recipe was amazing! The beef was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again soon.


talia Talia •-•
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I'm not a huge fan of beef tenderloin, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The beef was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


karen lasky
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This recipe was a bit too complicated for me, but the beef turned out great. I will definitely try a simpler recipe next time.


makanjuola tolulope
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The beef was a bit dry, but the sauce was amazing. I would recommend using a different cut of beef next time.


Md Sojib Mondal
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I followed the recipe exactly and the beef turned out a bit overcooked. However, the sauce was delicious and I will definitely try this recipe again.


Safwan 6833
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This recipe is a winner! The beef was juicy and tender, and the sauce was savory and flavorful. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a special occasion dish.


Miranda Charles
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I tried this recipe last night and it was a huge success! The beef was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. My guests raved about it.


Somto Nwankwo
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This was my first time cooking beef tenderloin and it turned out amazing! The meat was cooked to perfection and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Family Housephone
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Great recipe! The beef was incredibly tender and flavorful. I especially loved the creamy mushroom sauce. Definitely a keeper.


Mughira Mohsin
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Wow! This beef tenderloin was melt-in-your-mouth delicious. The recipe was easy to follow and the results were stunning. Will definitely be making this again soon.


Kashif Banks
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This beef tenderloin recipe was a hit at my last dinner party! The meat was cooked perfectly and the sauce was divine. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a special occasion dish.