Directions
- In a small bowl, combine 2 tablespoons oil and herbes de Provence.
- Rub over tenderloin; cover and refrigerate for 2 hours. Place
- mushrooms in a small bowl; toss with vinegar and remaining oil.
- Cover and refrigerate until grilling.
- In a large skillet, cook the onion, sugar, salt and pepper in oil
- over medium heat for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown, stirring
- frequently. Remove from the heat; stir in vinegar. Set aside.
- In a small bowl, combine the sauce ingredients. Cover and refrigerate
- until serving.
- Grill tenderloin and mushrooms, covered, over medium heat for 8-10
- minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for
- medium-rare, a meat thermometer should read 145°; medium,
- 160°; well-done, 170°) and mushrooms are tender. Let
- tenderloin stand for 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, brush both sides of bread with butter. Grill over medium
- heat for 1 minute on each side or until browned. Toss salad greens
- with vinaigrette. Cut tenderloin and mushrooms into thin slices.
- Divide mushrooms among four slices of bread. Layer with roasted
- peppers, greens and another slice of bread. Top each with onion
- mixture and beef. Spread sauce over remaining slices of bread; place
- over beef. Cut each sandwich diagonally in half. Yield: 4-8
- servings.
Wine: Light-Bodied Red Wine: Enjoy this recipe with a light-bodied red wine such as Pinot Noir.