Pan-Seared Pork With Potatoes and Lemon
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 lb red potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- coarse salt and pepper
- 3 scallions, thinly sliced
- 1 pork tenderloin (about 1 pound)
- 1 lemon, thinly sliced
- 14 cup fresh cilantro leaves
- In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high.
- Add potatoes; season with salt and pepper.
- Cook, tossing occasionally, until golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes.
- Add 1/2 cup water; cover, and cook until potatoes are tender and liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes.
- Add scallions; cook 1 minute.
- Transfer mixture to a bowl, and keep warm (reserve skillet).
- Using a sharp knife, cut tenderloin crosswise into 12 equal slices.
- Press pork slices between your hands to flatten evenly.
- In skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high.
- Working in two batches, cook pork until browned, 1 to 2 minutes per side, adding lemon slices in the last 2 minutes of cooking.
- Serve pork with lemons and potatoes, topped with cilantro.
olive oil, red potatoes, salt, scallions, pork tenderloin, lemon, cilantro
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pan-seared-pork-with-potatoes-and-lemon-426677 (may not work)