pepper crusted beef tenderloin with chocolate

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Pepper Crusted Beef Tenderloin with Chocolate-

Elegant beef tenderloin coated with cracked pepper and served with a rich, slightly sweet chocolate and port wine sauce, perfect for special occasions.

Ingredients

  • 2 (5 ounce) beef tenderloin filets 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • coarse sea salt to taste
  • 1 tablespoon cracked white peppercorns
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced shallot 1/4 cup port wine
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar 1/4 cup beef stock
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary
  • 1/2 (1 ounce) square bittersweet chocolate, chopped