THYME AND SPICE RUBBED ROAST BEEF TENDERLOIN AU JUS

Steps:

• Combine 2 teaspoons thyme, salt, pepper, and allspice in a small bowl.
• Rub mixture evenly over all sides of beef.
• Wrap tightly in plastic wrap, and refrigerate 24 hours.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray.
• Add beef to pan; cook for 5 minutes, turning to brown on all sides.
• Transfer beef to a roasting rack coated with cooking spray; place rack in a roasting pan. Bake for 26 minutes, or until a thermometer registers 135 degrees or desired degree of done-ness.
• Remove from oven, and let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.
• Pour brandy into roasting pan, scraping pan to loosen browned bits; set aside.
• Heat skillet over medium heat.
• Coat skillet with cooking spray.
• Add shallots to skillet and cook 4 minutes, or until tender, stirring occasionally.
• Add brandy mixture, broth, and remaining 1 teaspoon thyme to skillet, scraping pan to loosen browned bits. Simmer until reduced to 1 cup (about 4 minutes). Serve with beef.