Pork With Gorgonzola Sauce
From cookingforfun 16 years ago
- 45 minutes to make
- Serves 6
Carne di Maiale con Salsa di Gorgonzola this is a Pino Grigio wine dinner. Serve with baked potato or pasta.
Ingredients
- For the Pork: shopping list
- 1/4 cup Dijon mustard shopping list
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil shopping list
- 1 tablespoon dried thyme shopping list
- 2 3/4-pound pork tenderloins shopping list
- For the gorgonzola Sauce: shopping list
- 1 tablespoon butter shopping list
- 1 tablespoon all purpose flour shopping list
- 1 cup whipping cream shopping list
- 1/4 cup dry white wine shopping list
- 1/4 cup chicken broth shopping list
- 1 cup crumbled gorgonzola cheese (about 4 ounces) shopping list
How to make it
- Prepare the pork:
- Oil large rimmed baking sheet.
- Whisk Dijon mustard, olive oil and thyme in small bowl to blend.
- Sprinkle pork tenderloins with salt and pepper.
- Heat heavy large nonstick skillet over high heat.
- Add pork and sear until brown all over, turning occasionally, about 10 minutes.
- Transfer seared pork to prepared baking sheet.
- Spread Dijon mustard mixture over all sides of pork. (Can be prepared up to 2 hours ahead. Refrigerate pork uncovered.)
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
- Roast pork until thermometer inserted into thickest part of meat registers 150 degrees F, about 30 minutes.
- Remove from oven and let stand 5 minutes.
- Prepare the sauce:
- Melt 1 tablespoon butter in heavy small saucepan over medium heat.
- Add 1 tablespoon flour and whisk 1 minute.
- Gradually whisk in whipping cream, white wine and chicken broth.
- Boil until mixture is thick enough to coat spoon, whisking frequently, about 1 minute.
- Add crumbled Gorgonzola cheese and whisk until cheese is melted and smooth and sauce is reduced to desired consistency, about 5 minutes.
- Slice pork and transfer to plates.
- Ladle some sauce over pork.
- Serve, passing additional sauce separately. Makes
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I would not have thought of using the grogonzola with pork! (And WHY not??? LOL) This is on my short list of recipes to try! Thanks for sharing.
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WOW!
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Yummers good, Arthur!! :)
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