Pork Tenderloin with Prune, Pear, and Apple Chutney in a Hazelnut Cream Sauce
- 2 cups red wine
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 bay leaf
- 12 ounces diced prunes
- 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander seeds
- 1 apple, peeled and diced
- 1 pear, peeled and diced
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1/2 celery stalk, chopped
- 2 carrots, peeled and chopped
- 1 parsnip, peeled and chopped
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 quart veal stock
- 3 tablespoons butter, plus 2 tablespoons
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 1 ounce hazelnuts, chopped
- 2 tablespoons orange juice
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- Salt and white pepper
- 1 pork tenderloin
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Vegetable oil
- Chutney: Add wine, sugar, and bay leaf to pot and bring to a boil.
- Add the prunes and coriander and cook until soft.
- Add apple and pear and cook until soft.
- Combine cornstarch and water to make a slurry.
- Whisk in cornstarch and bring to a boil to thicken and remove bay leaf.
- Cream Sauce: Saute the onion, celery, carrots, and parsnip until soft, then add tomato paste and saute, stirring constantly, for 3 minutes.
- Be careful not to burn the tomato paste.
- Add veal stock and reduce by half.
- In a separate saute pan over low heat, add 3 tablespoons butter and melt.
- Add flour and cook, stirring constantly, to make a roux.
- Cook over low heat until roux is brown, about 15 minutes.
- Whisk brown roux into the vegetable/stock mixture to thicken.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes to cook out the flour taste.
- Season with salt and pepper and strain.
- In another saute pan, melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter and saute hazelnuts for a few minutes.
- Add 1/2 cup of the sauce and the orange juice and bring to a boil and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Add heavy cream, salt and white pepper and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Reserve excess brown sauce for another use.
- Slice tenderloin into 1/2-inch thick slices.
- Place each slice in between 2 pieces of plastic wrap and pound to 1/8-inch thick.
- Season flour with salt and pepper.
- Dredge the pork in the flour.
- In a large saute pan, add some of the oil and heat over medium-high heat.
- Add the pork and saute until golden brown on each side, about 2 minutes per side.
- Serve with chutney and cream sauce.
- This recipe was provided by professional chefs and has been scaled down from a bulk recipe provided by a restaurant.
- The FN chefs have not tested this recipe, in the proportions indicated, and therefore, we cannot make any representation as to the results.
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/pork-tenderloin-with-prune-pear-and-apple-chutney-in-a-hazelnut-cream-sauce-recipe.html (may not work)