Spiced Beef Tenderloin

Ingredients

• ¾ teaspoon ground cloves
• 6 tablespoons packed dark brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons plus 2 tsp. coarse kosher salt
• 1 ½ teaspoons ground ginger
• 1 ½ teaspoons ground allspice
• 1 ½ teaspoons ground nutmeg
• 1 ½ teaspoons ground coriander
• + 5 more ingredients
• • 1 ½ teaspoons ground cardamom
  • 4 garlic cloves, coarsely crushed into slivers
  • 1 whole beef tenderloin (about 5 lbs.), tied as a roast (see Notes)
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
  • 2 tablespoons black peppercorns (or a mix of black and green peppercorns)

1. Grind peppercorns in an electric spice grinder (or clean coffee grinder) to a medium grind. In a small bowl, combine pepper, brown sugar, salt, ginger, allspice, nutmeg, coriander, cardamom, and cloves; whisk to combine. Rub meat sparingly with crushed garlic slivers, then rub all over with sp...

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