Beef Tenderloin, Marcia Hoffman's recipe

By McLean

Marcia Hoffman's Cookbook

Ingredients

• 4 to 8 lb. beef tenderloin, trimmed
• 1/4 cup Lea & Perrins
• 1 T bourbon
• 2 cloves garlic, crushed
• 1 " piece ginger, grated
• 1 T sugar
• 1 T fresh-ground pepper
• 1/2 cup powdered sugar
• 1/4 cup Kosher salt

Preparation

Step 1

Put meat in Ziploc bag. Mix next six ingredients, add to the bag, and marinate (turning occasionally) for at least two hours or overnight in fridge.

Bring meat to room temp. Mix salt and sugar together. Pat loin dry, then roll in salt/sugar mixture.

Bake in shallow roasting pan for 15 minutes at 500 degrees. Turn pan around and roast for another 15 minutes. Let sit for 10 minutes before carving.