Pork Medallions with Garlic Ginger Plum Sauce
- 1 sm. pork tenderloin, trimmed about 1 1/2 lb.
- Garlic Ginger Plum Sauce (recipe follows)
- 2 tbsp. plum jam
- applesauce
- 1 tsp. olive oil
- 1 tsp. grated fresh ginger
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tbsp. plum jam
- 1/2 tbsp. balsamic vinegar
- Trim visible fat and slice the pork tenderloin into medallions about 1/2 inch thick.
- Season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder, omitting any that the children dislike.
- Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium high heat for 2 minutes.
- Place the medallions in the skillet so that they do not overlap.
- Cook for 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until cooked through.
- Remove from the skillet and keep warm in the oven until ready to serve.
- For the children, serve the pork with plum jam on the side.
- For the grown-ups, serve the pork with the Garlic Ginger Plum Sauce spooned over the top.
- FOR THE GARLIC GINGER PLUM SAUCE: Wipe the skillet with paper towels.
- Pour the olive oil into the center of the skillet and heat for 2 minutes over medium high heat.
- Add the ginger and garlic to the oil.
- Stir for 2 to 3 minutes until fragrant.
- Add the plum jam and balsamic vinegar.
- Heat through and serve.
- Serves 2 adults and 2 or 3 children.
- The Whole Family Cookbook..Two Tiered Meals to Please Both Parents and Kids
pork tenderloin, garlic, plum jam, applesauce, olive oil, ginger, garlic, plum jam, balsamic vinegar
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/20806 (may not work)