Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Roasted Pork Tenderloin


Ingredients:
        
            Marinade:
  • 1⁄2 cups olive oil
  • 1⁄3 cup soy sauce
  • 1⁄4 cup red wine vinegar
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1-2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1-2 tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped
  • 2 tsp dry mustard
  • Freshly cracked black pepper, to taste
  • 4 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
  • 1 1-lb. pork tenderloin

    Pan Sauce:
  • Pan scrapings from pork tenderloin
  • 1/2 cup of chicken broth
  • 2-3 tbsp of pork marinade (thoroughly mixed)
  • 1-2 tsp butter

Directions:
1. Combine all ingredients and marinate for at least 3-4 hours.
2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
3. In a hot skillet over medium heat, sear each side of tenderloin for 2-3 minutes.
4. Place in the oven and cook for 20 minutes or until the meat has reached 160 degrees.
5. Let rest for at least 5 minutes before slicing.  While meat rests, make pan sauce.
6. To make the pan sauce, place the skillet back on the stove over medium heat. Add the chicken broth and scrape up all the browned pieces from the bottom of the pan. Add the marinade and let it boil down for 2-3 minutes. Add the butter and remove from heat stirring until butter has melted. Pour over the pork tenderloin. Enjoy.

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