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Molasses Marinated Beef Tenderloin

Provided by:

By Chef Gwen Walters of Pen and Fork

Ingredients:

The Molasses Marinade
1-1/2 Cups Molasses
3 Tablespoons Balsamic Vinegar
3 Tablespoons Black Pepper (use 1 or 2 Tablespoons for less peppery Bite)
1-1/2 Tablespoons Finely Chopped Garlic
1 Tablespoon Finely Chopped Shallot
1 Tablespoon Fresh Grated Ginger
1-1/2 Teaspoons Dried Thyme
1-1/2 Teaspoons Dried Marjoram
3/4 Teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes
The Beef Tenderloin
2-1/4 Pounds Whole Beef Tenderloin (or 6 individual Filets, 6 oz. each)
3/4-Cup Molasses Marinade
1/2 Bunch Scallions, thinly Sliced (optional Garnish)

Directions:

For the Molasses Marinade: Mix all ingredients together. May be prepared 1 day in advance. You will need 3/4 cup for the tenderloin and 1 cup for the sauce.
For the Beef Tenderloin:
1. Marinate tenderloin in molasses for 30 minutes up to 4 hours.

2. Heat grill to medium-high heat (375°-400°). Grill tenderloin about 5 minutes on each side, for a total of 20 to 25 minutes for medium rare (130°).

3. Remove from grill and let rest 5 minutes before slicing into 3/4” medallions. Serve with wild mushroom compote.

Where You Can Buy Ingredients:

Farm Name	Owner Name	Address	Details
A Bar H Farm	Anya Owens and Josh Koehn	PO Box 66, San Simon, AZ, 85632	View
Abby Lee Farms	Abby Lee Brooks	16010 S. Rancho Sahuarita Blvd, Sahuarita, AZ, 85629	View
Abraham’s Faith Garden	-	HC 65 Box 33416, Concho, Arizona, 85924	View
Adams Natural Meats	Kristen McGuire - Marketing Director	20715 W. Beloat Road Buckeye Az 85326, Buckeye, 85326	View
Agua Linda Farm	Laurel Loew	2643 E. Frontage Rd., Amado, AZ, 85645	View
Arcosanti Organics	-	HC 74 Box 4136, Mayer, Arizona, 86333	View
Arizona Grass Raised Beef	Greg Bernett	AZ	View
Bathtub Spring Farm	Gary & Marilyn Hart	40 CR 2130 PO Box 224, Nutrioso, AZ, 85932	View
Big Happy’s Farm	Kathy Porter	440 S. Pasadena, Mesa, AZ, 85210	View
Blue Sky Organic Farms	David Vose	4762 N 189th Avenue, Litchfield Park, AZ, 85340	View
Bridle Bit Ranch	-	Marana, AZ	View
Broken Box Ranch	-	Benson, AZ	View
Broken Horn D Ranch	-	11325 Strickland Wash Road, Prescott,, AZ	View
Carlink Ranch	Stefanie and Andy Smallhouse	23805 Redfield Canyon No. 1, Benson, AZ, 85602	View
Carters Custom Cuts	-	4155 W. Frye Mesa Rd, Thatcher, AZ, 85552	View
Copper Star Beef	-	Tucson, Phoenix, Safford	View
Crooked Carrot Farm	Clark Furlong	40792 North Rattlesnake Road, Queen Creek, AZ, 85242	View
Date Creek Ranch	Kim Knight and Stefan Wolf	Box 1484, Wickenburg, Arizona, 85358	View
Doorkey Ranch	Donn Lann	PO Box 155, St. Johns, AZ, 85396	View
Double Check Ranch	Paul Schwennesen	PO Box 404, Winkleman, AZ, 85292	View
Double Z Gardens	-	10461 Arivaca Rd, Amado, Arizona	View
Duncan’s Trading Company	Patrick Duncan	206 Laguna Drive South, Litchfield Park, AZ, 85340	View
Elfrida Community Garden	Julie Karra	10566 Hwy 191, Elfrida, AZ, 85610	View
Flying M Ranch Beef & Vegetables	Phillip Byrne, Ali Fleck, Ellen Parish	P.O. Box 700, Flagstaff, AZ, 86002	View
Forever Yong Farm	-	33225 South Moyza Ranch Road, Amado, Arizona, 85645	View
Fort Rock Farms	Joel Holmes	21120 McKenzie Dr 21120 McKenzie Dr, Kingman,, AZ, 86401	View
Hendrickson Cattle AZ	-	Gilbert and San Manuel, AZ	View
Hi Bar Beef	-	Camp Verde, AZ	View
Jackson Ranch	-	Huachuca City, AZ	View
JH Grass Fed	-	PO Box 63, Cave Creek, Arizona, 85327	View
K Lazy J Farm	-	Paulden, AZ	View
Lazy Eye Bar N Ranch	Dan Gray	PO Box 1107, Pinon, AZ, 86510	View
Lyman Ranches	Lyman Ranches	276 E Hashknife Arena Road, Payson, AZ, 85541	View
M Triangle Ranch	Mark & Shelley Michaels	19099 S. Wells Road, Bonita, Arizona, 85643	View
McGibbon King Ranches LLC	Micaela McGibbon	Tucson, AZ	View
New Roots Phoenix Urban Farm	-	View website for address	View
One Windmill Farm	John Scott	, Queen Creek, Arizona,	View
Orme Ranch	Alan & Diana Kessler	HC 63 Box 3042, Mayer, AZ, 86333	View
Perkinsville Meat Processing	Mark & Cyndy Ducote	8990 E. Perkinsville Rd., Chino Valley, AZ, 86323	View
Plowing Ahead Ranch	Zach & Shannon Wolfe	4120 W Mahoney Rd, Camp Verde,, AZ, 86322	View
Quarter Circle H Angus LLC	Larry & Dianne Holland	PO Box 492, Taylor, AZ, 85939	View
Rafter S. Ranch	-	Kingman, AZ	View
Rafter Six Ranch	Kemp Morris - Morris Land & Cattle	3065 E. Irwin Ave., Mesa, AZ, 85204	View
Robbs Farm	Alan Robbs	3903 Robbs Rd., Willcox, AZ, 85643	View
Rockhouse Cattle Co	Mike Romero	-	View
Saguaro Juniper	Jeannine Thomas	5780 N. Cascabel Road, Benson, Arizona, 85602	View
San Ysidro Farm	Nathan and Jackie Watkins	9225 N Frontier Rd., McNeal, AZ, 85617	View
Source Verified Native American Beef	Source Verified Native American Beef	202 6th Street, STE 400 Castle Rock, CO 80104, CO	View
Stronghold Beef	David & Sonia Gasho	PO Box 882, Pearce, AZ, 85625	View
SWSC Livestock	-	Benson, AZ	View
The Cotton Shedd, LLC	Rodney & Tiffany Shedd	12122 S. Toltec Buttes Road, Eloy, Arizona, 85131	View
The Meat Shop	Tim Wilson	202 E. Buckeye Rd., Phoenix, AZ, 85004	View
Tonto Mountain Ranch	Carol & Ray Belmore	PO Box 217, Skull Valley, AZ, 86338	View
Vera Earl Premium Beef	-	3282 AZ-82, Sonoita, AZ	View
Whipstone Farm	Shanti Rade	21640 N. Juniper Ridge Road, Paulden, Arizona, 86334	View
Windmill Mountain Ranch	Windmill Mountain Ranch	Arizona	View
Yucca Ash Farm	-	16800 Yucca Ash Farm Rd., Sonoita, Arizona, 85637	View