Bison Tenderloin With Cherry Onion Chutney Food

BISON TENDERLOIN WITH CHERRY-ONION CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Brush the 1 tablespoon oil over bison tenderloin roast. For rub, stir together salt, thyme, and coarsely ground black pepper in a small bowl. Sprinkle mixture evenly over bison tenderloin; rub in with your fingers.
• Place bison tenderloin on a rack set in a shallow roasting pan. Insert an oven-going meat thermometer into center of the bison tenderloin. Roast, uncovered, for 1 hour 10 minutes or until meat thermometer registers 135 degrees F for medium rare. (For medium, roast for 45 to 50 minutes or until meat thermometer registers 150 degrees F.)
• Transfer bison tenderloin to a cutting board. Cover bison tenderloin with foil; let stand for 15 minutes. Temperature of the bison tenderloin after standing should be 145 degrees F to 160 degrees F.
• Slice bison tenderloin across the grain and arrange on a serving platter. Serve with Cherry-Onion Chutney.
• Cherry-Onion Chutney: Heat the 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat in a large skillet. Cook onions in hot oil for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown. Remove onions from skillet; set aside. Add brown sugar, vinegar, cinnamon, cloves and cayenne pepper to skillet. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Add cherries. Simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes. Add pears and cook for 5 more minutes or until pears are softened. Stir in cooked onion. Season to taste with salt and black pepper.

GRILLED PORK TENDERLOIN WITH FRESH CHERRY CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Prepare barbecue (medium heat). Mix preserves, vinegar, and allspice in medium bowl. Set aside 1/4 cup of preserves mixture for glaze; reserve remaining preserves mixture.
• Heat oil in large skillet over high heat. Add onion; sauté 1 minute. Add cherries, cayenne, and reserved preserves mixture. Boil chutney until thick, stirring often, about 8 minutes. Season with salt. Set chutney aside.
• Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper; brush with some glaze. Cook over hottest part of grill until brown. Move to coolest part and grill until thermometer inserted into thickest part of pork registers 145°F, turning often and brushing with glaze, about 25 minutes total. Transfer pork to platter. Let rest 10 minutes. Rewarm reserved chutney; serve with pork.

BEEF TENDERLOIN WITH ONION-CHERRY CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Place roast on rack in shallow roasting pan. In a small bowl stir together 1 1/2 teaspoons of thyme, 2 minced garlic cloves, salt and black pepper. Rub onto surface of meat.
• Roast, uncovered at 425 - 35-40 min medium rare (140 degrees ferenheit). Remove from oven, cover with foil, let stand 15 minutes.
• For chutney - cook onion, sweet pepper, remaining garlic in oil in saucepan until tender. Add apples and cherries - stir for 2 minutes. Add vinegar, brown sugar, and remaining thyme - boil gently uncovered for 10-12 minute Cover and let stand 30 min; serve with sliced tenderloin.