MELT IN YOUR MOUTH BEEF TENDERLOIN
3 pound beef tenderloin roast
1/2 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 bunch green onions, sliced thin
4-5 mushrooms, sliced thin
1/2 cup melted butter
- Preheat oven to 350˚.
- Sprinkle garlic on the bottom of a shallow, glass baking dish and then layer the green onions and mushrooms.
- Place roast on top. (Be sure NOT to salt the meat! You will get plenty of salt from the sauce.
- Whisk together the soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce and butter. Pour over the roast.
- Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes.
- Turn roast over and continue cooking 45 minutes or until roast reaches 140 degrees.
- Baste every 10-15 minutes for even flavor distribution.
- Let rest 10-15 minutes covered by foil before slicing.
HORSERADISH POTATOES
4 pounds Golden Yukon potatoes, cut into 1 inch pieces
1 cup half and half
1 cup butter, softened
1/3 cup cream horseradish
1 egg
2 + 1/2 teaspoons sea salt
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
- Preheat oven to 350˚.
- Spray a 2 quart baking dish with PURE.
- In a large pot combine potatoes and enough salted water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook until tender.
- Drain potatoes.
- In a large mixing bowl combine the potatoes, 6 tablespoons of softened butter, half & half and, white pepper and 1/4 teaspoon sea salt.
- Beat on medium speed until largest off chunks are smooth.
- Add egg and horseradish mixing until smooth.
- Spread into baking dish.
- Melt remaining butter and drizzle over potatoes.
- Bake 25 minutes or until heated through.
- Increase oven temp to broil for few minutes to brown the top.
HOMESTYLE GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE
1 1/4 pounds fresh green beans; cleaned, trimmed and blanched
1 cup fresh toasted bread crumbs (I use garlic flavored croutons run through the food processor)
3 tablespoons Wondra
3 + 1 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 cups whole milk
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 package Hidden Valley Ranch mix
1 large bunch green onions, sliced
1 1/2 cups mushrooms, sliced
- Preheat oven to 350˚.
- In a small saucepan melt 3 tablespoons butter.
- Whisk in flour until golden.
- Add milk gradually while stirring constantly. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and continue to stir constantly until thickened.
- Stir in dressing mix and pepper. Set aside.
- In a small skillet melt 1 tablespoon butter. When sizzling add garlic, stirring until fragrant. Add onions and mushrooms.
- Combine green beans with half of the garlic onion mixture.
- Fold in white sauce to the green beans.
- Pour into your prepared baking dish.
- Combine bread crumbs with the remaining half of the garlic onion mixture and sprinkle over the casserole.
- Bake uncovered 30 minutes.
HERB BUTTER
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 tablespoon minced fresh chives
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme, crushed
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
dash cayenne pepper
- With an electric mixer blend together until well blended.
- Form into shape and chill until firm. (I use an old Tupperware butter tray lined with plastic wrap)
- Transfer to your decorative tray and serve.