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Baked Filets of Beef:

On those days when it is too cold to fire up the grill outside, try this recipe inside.
What you need. What you do.
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil. 1/4 cup dry red wine. 1/4 tsp. each of oregano, thyme, basel, rosemary, fresh ground black pepper, and crushed garlic Mix all ingredients and allow to stand for 1/2 hour.
4 filets of beef of about 8 oz. each. Place fillets in a shallow bowl and pour marinade over them. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 4 or more hours. Turn several times.
Preheat oven to 400 deg.
Salt. Place 1 or more tbsp. of marinade in a hot frying pan. Quickly sear filets on both sides. Salt lightly. Cover frying pan and move to oven.
Bake filets for 8 minutes.
Serve these filets with re-baked potatoes, a choice of vegetables and a bottle of good, dry, red wine.

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