Elegant beef tenderloin medallions seared to perfection and topped with a compound herb butter.
2 lb Whole Beef Fillets (On Sale: $12.99 lb)
4 tbsp Cabot Butter, softened (On Sale: $3.99)
2 tbsp fresh basil, minced (On Sale: 2/$5)
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp dried thyme
2 tbsp olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Step 1: Remove beef from refrigerator 30 minutes before cooking.
Step 2: Mix softened butter with minced basil, garlic, and thyme. Roll into a log using plastic wrap and refrigerate.
Step 3: Cut beef fillets into 1.5-inch thick medallions. Pat dry and season generously with salt and pepper.
Step 4: Heat olive oil in a cast-iron skillet over high heat until smoking.
Step 5: Sear medallions for 4-5 minutes per side for medium-rare (130 degrees F internal temperature).
Step 6: Remove from heat and let rest for 5 minutes.
Step 7: Slice herb butter into rounds and place one on each hot medallion to melt.
Step 8: Serve immediately.
Chef's Tip: Use a meat thermometer for perfect doneness every time.
Serve with Roasted asparagus and garlic mashed potatoes.
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