Rum and Pepper Painted Filet Mignon Recipe

Name: Rum and Pepper Painted Filet Mignon
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 ½ tablespoons whole black peppercorns; 12 whole cloves; ½ cup sugar; ¾ cup soy sauce; ¾ cup light rum; 2 ½ tablespoons lemon zest, grated; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 1 (36 ounce) tenderloin (cut into 6 oz portions); 4 tablespoons clarified butter; 1 pinch ground black pepper; 1 pinch salt; roasted garlic

Servings: persons

2 ½ tablespoons whole black peppercorns
12 whole cloves
½ cup sugar
¾ cup soy sauce
¾ cup light rum
2 ½ tablespoons lemon zest, grated
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 (36 ounce) tenderloin (cut into 6 oz portions)
4 tablespoons clarified butter
1 pinch ground black pepper
1 pinch salt
roasted garlic

1
Toast the black peppercorns and the cloves together in a dry skillet over moderately high heat until you see puffs of smoke.
2
(About 1 minute.)
3
Now grind them together in an electric spice grinder.
4
Transfer them to a heavy sauce pan.
5
Add the remaining ingredients and heat all together on medium heat.
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The mixture will begin to foam as it reduces.
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When it has reduced by approximately half, about 25-35 minutes strain it through a fine-mesh strainer into a bowl.
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Reserve until needed.
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NOTE: The rum can suddenly ignite when reducing.
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Be sure to have a lid or another pan handy to cover the paint pan.
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It will immediately extinguish the oxygen and the flame.
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Then lower the heat a touch, remove the lid and proceed.
13
On pie plate place 3 bulbs of garlic cut in half and drizzle with oil and salt and pepper.
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In hot pan with clarified butter sear tenderloin.
15
In hot pan with clarified butter sear tenderloin on one side and flip over.
16
Glaze the tenderloin with the paint and finish in the oven for 2-5 minutes.
17
Garnish with roasted garlic and serve.

237

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 ½ tablespoons whole black peppercorns, 12 whole cloves, ½ cup sugar, ¾ cup soy sauce, and more.

Yes, Rum and Pepper Painted Filet Mignon falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Rum and Pepper Painted Filet Mignon

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