Medallions of pork with riesling sauce *

2 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
12ouncesPork tenderloin; cut in 1\" rounds
Flour
4tablespoonsUnsalted butter
1Onion; thinly sliced
3Garlic cloves; minced
½cupDry riesling wine
½cupRaisins
3tablespoonsBalsamic vinegar
1tablespoonGreen peppercorns; drained
½teaspoonDried thyme; crumbled
½teaspoonDried oregano; crumbled
¼cupUnsalted butter; chilled, cut in pieces
¼cupPine nuts; toasted

Directions

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Season pork with salt and pepper. Coat in flour; shake off excess.

Melt 2 tbls butter in heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic and saute until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Transfer mixture to bowl. Melt remaining 2 tbls butter in same skillet over medium-high heat. Add pork and saute about 4 minutes per side.

Transfer pork to plate; tent with foil to keep warm. Add onion mixture, wine, green peppercorns and herbs to same skillet and boil until sauce thickens, about 4 minutes. Add pork to skillet and heat through. Divide pork among plates. Add ¼ cup chilled butter to sauce in skillet and whisk just until melted. Mix in pine nuts. Spoon sauce over pork and serve.