Sauteed Pork Tenderloin with Apricots and Mustard
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 pounds pork tenderloin, sliced on the diagonal 1/2 inch thick
- Salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 medium shallot, finely chopped
- 1 parsley sprig
- 1 rosemary sprig
- 1 thyme sprig
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon brown mustard
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved (6 ounces)
- 1/2 cup dried apricots, thinly sliced
- 1.
- Put the flour in a large bowl.
- Season the pork with salt and black pepper and dredge in the flour; tap off the excess.
- In a 12-inch skillet, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter.
- Add half of the pork and cook over moderately high heat until golden brown all over, about 8 minutes.
- Transfer to a plate and repeat with the remaining butter and pork.
- Add the shallot, parsley, rosemary, thyme and crushed red pepperto the skillet and cook over moderate heat, stirring, until the shallot is softened, about 2 minutes.
- Add the wine and simmer until reduced by half, about 3 minutes.
- Add the orange juice, mustards, tomatoes, apricots and the pork and season with salt and black pepper.
- Cover and simmer until the apricots are softened and the pork is cooked through, about 10 minutes.
- Uncover and simmer until the sauce is slightly thickened, about 1 minute.
allpurpose, pork tenderloin, salt, freshly ground black pepper, unsalted butter, shallot, parsley, rosemary, thyme, red pepper, white wine, orange juice, mustard, brown mustard, cherry tomatoes, dried apricots
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/sauteed-pork-tenderloin-apricots-and-mustard (may not work)