Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 14 cup minced green onion
  • 12 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 34 cup canned chicken broth
  • 14 cup canned beef broth
  • 13 cup brandy or 13 cup cognac
  • 14 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup Simply Potatoes Traditional Mashed Potatoes
  • 2 eggs, separated (bring to room temp)
  • 2 tablespoons margarine, melted
  • 1 14 cups whole milk
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon chopped green onion
  • 1 cup flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 ounces goat cheese
  • 2 teaspoons horseradish
  • 1 teaspoon minced cilantro
  • 14 lb fresh mushrooms
  • 1 tablespoon stick margarine
  • 1 cup fresh spinach
  • 3 -4 lbs beef tenderloin roast
  • 1 tablespoon oil

Method

  • Sauce: (prepare first as this takes longer to cook down).
  • Melt 2 tbsp butter in medium saucepan over medium heat.
  • Add green onions and cook until tender, about 3 minutes.
  • Add brown sugar, stir 1 minute until dissolved.
  • Add chicken broth, beef broth and brandy or cognac.
  • Simmer until sauce is reduced to 1/2 cup, about 45 minutes.
  • Add cream and simmer for 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Sauce will be thin.
  • Can be made 1 day ahead and stored in covered container in refrigerator.
  • Reheat before serving.
  • While sauce is cooking prepare roast and potato pancakes.
  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
  • Preheat heavy skillet on high heat with 1 tbsp oil.
  • Season tenderloin on both sides with salt and pepper, when skillet is hot add roast and quickly sear on both sides 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Remove roast from skillet and place on rack in oven roasting pan.
  • Roast for 45 minutes or until desired temperature is reached using meat thermometer.
  • Remove from oven and let rest for at least 20 minutes.
  • Can be prepared up to 3 days in advance and refrigerated.
  • Prepare potato pancakes, sour cream spread and mushrooms while sauce and roast are cooking.
  • Potato pancakes: Separate eggs.
  • Beat mashed potatoes, egg yolks, milk and butter together.
  • Sift and add dry ingredients until well mixed.
  • Beat egg whites in separate bowl until stiff peaks form.
  • Fold beaten egg whites into potato mixture.
  • Fry pancakes on hot greased griddle.
  • Pancakes can be made ahead of time, wrapped and refrigerated for up to 2 days ahead.
  • Mix sour cream, softened goat cheese, horseradish and cilantro in small bowl until well mixed.
  • Store in covered container in refrigerator until ready to serve.
  • Can be made up to 3 days ahead.
  • Wash and trim mushrooms.
  • Melt butter in small saute pan.
  • Slice mushrooms and saute until soft.
  • Set aside.
  • Trim stems from spinach, rinse and allow to dry.
  • For each serving:.
  • 1.
  • Thinly slice tenderloin.
  • 2.
  • Spread topping of sour cream cheese spread on each pancake.
  • 3.
  • Top with fresh spinach.
  • 4.
  • Top spinach with 1 tbsp of sauteed mushrooms.
  • 5.
  • Top with several thin slices of tenderloin.
  • 6.
  • Pour 2 tbsp of brandy sauce over all.
  • Serve and enjoy!