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Pork Tenderloin In Red Wine Sauce Recipe


Pork Tenderloin In Red Wine Sauce Recipe
Delicious, tender pork tenderloin covered with a rich red wine sauce

Davidwhitta

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Ingredients
  • 1 pound whole pork tenderloin
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Freshly ground sea salt
  • 1 tbsp butter or margarine
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup dry red wine
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/8 tsp basil leaves, crushed
  • 1/2 cup red wine, such as ZInfandel
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tbsp water

Directions
  1. Making the pork
  2. Rub the pork tenderloin with salt & pepper and let rest 30 minutes
  3. Melt butter in a large skillet with cooking oil
  4. Add tenderloin and quickly brown on all sides.
  5. Remove from heat and slowly add 1/4 cup wine, 1/4 cup water, and basil.
  6. Return to heat, cover and simmer until pork reaches 160 degrees
  7. Remove tenderloin from heat, place on cutting board and cover with aluminum foil.
  8. Reserve 1/3 cup of the pan drippings
  9. Making the sauce
  10. Mix 1 tablespoon water with 1 tablespoon cornstarch, set aside
  11. In a small saucepan reduce 1/2 cup wine
  12. Add cornstarch/water mix to wine and whisk constantly until cornstarch is dissolved.
  13. Stir in the reserved drippings and cook over medium heat until thickened and bubbly, stirring constantly
  14. Slice the tenderloin and serve with sauce

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Comments


Just tried this one last night, it's awesome. I think the next time I make it I will add some garlic too. Be sure to use a good, drinkable wine. The rest of the bottle will pair great with the meal. I usually plan 1/2 pound of pork per person. I had lots of sauce leftover.


Great post!


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