Medallions Of Pork With Riesling Sauce
- 1 (12 oz.) pork tenderloin, cut into 1-inch thick rounds
- all-purpose flour
- 4 Tbsp. (1/2 stick) butter (unsalted)
- 1 onion, thinly sliced
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/2 c. dry Riesling
- 1/2 c. raisins
- 3 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar or red wine vinegar
- 1 Tbsp. drained green peppercorns
- 1 1/2 tsp. minced fresh thyme or 1/2 tsp. dried
- 1 1/2 tsp. minced fresh oregano or 1/2 tsp. dried
- 1/2 stick chilled unsalted butter, cut into pieces
- 1/4 c. pine nuts, toasted
- Season pork with salt and pepper.
- Coat in the flour; shake off excess.
- Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add onion and garlic and saute until golden brown, about 5 minutes.
- Transfer to bowl.
- Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in same skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add pork and saute about 4 minutes per side.
- Transfer pork to plate. Add onion mixture, Riesling, raisins, vinegar, green peppercorns and herbs to same skillet and boil until sauce thickens, about 4 minutes.
- Add pork to skillet to heat through.
- Divide pork among plates.
- Add 1/4 cup butter to sauce in skillet and whisk just until melted.
- Mix in pine nuts.
- Spoon sauce over pork.
pork tenderloin, flour, butter, onion, garlic, dry riesling, raisins, balsamic vinegar, thyme, fresh oregano, butter, pine nuts
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=1018948 (may not work)