Beef Tenderloin Recipe with Red Wine and Shallot Sauce - Food.com

Ingredients

• 4 lbs beef tenderloin, premium oven roast
• 3 tablespoons black peppercorns, coarsely crushed
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 4 tablespoons butter
• 2 cups diced shallots
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 3 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme
• 3 1/4 cups beef stock
• 1/2 cup dry red wine
• 1/4 cup brandy
• 1 bay leaf
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch