Ingredients
6 servings
- •2 lb beef tenderloin
- •pepper, to taste
- •3 lb kosher salt
- •2 tablespoons fresh rosemary
- •1 cup water
Instructions
- Liberally pepper the beef tenderloin on all sides.
- Brown all sides of the beef tenderloin, set aside so its comes to room temperature.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the salt, rosemary and water. You want the consistency of wet, packable sand.
- Spread a thin layer of the salt on your baking sheet.
- Place the beef tenderloin on top and cover the with remaining salt. Make sure the entire beef tenderloin is covered in the salt mix.
- Bake at 250°F (120°C) for 45-60 minutes or until the internal temperature is about 120°F (48°C) for medium rare.
- Remove and let it rest in the salt crust for 15 minutes.
- Using the back of the spoon, crack the salt crust and remove. Brush away any excess salt and remove the beef tenderloin.
- Slice and serve with roasted vegetables.
- Enjoy!