â¢ AREOLA (noun) The noun AREOLA has 2 senses: 1. small space in a tissue or body part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing. 2. small circular area such as that around the human nipple or an inflamed area around a pimple or insect bite. Familiarity information: AREOLA used as a noun is rare. Dictionary entry details.
According to the USDA, a piece of tenderloin is now about $10.99 a pound. 2. Filet Mignon Filet mignon is taken from the small end of the tenderloin and is known as the âking of steaks.â It can often be cut with a fork, itâs so tender. According to the USDA the price per pound is as much as $13.99.
Filet Mignon is expensive (often nearly $20/lb), but itâs so rich, you may be fully satisfied with just an 8 ounce cut; Take the filet out of the fridge about 45 minutes before youâre ready to cook it, and allow it to come to room temperature; Turn on your gas grill, or light your coals, to allow your grill to heat up. You want to start cooking with a very hot grill (over 500 degrees). About 15 minutes before your grill is ready, lightly oil the filet mignon and liberally season the steaks with salt and pepper. The best way to tell when to remove the filet is with an instant read meat thermometer. Youâd want about 130 for rareâ¦and youâd go all the way up to 160 for well done.