Savoury tenderloin with red currant sauce

2 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Pork tenderloin (3/4 lb) well trimmed
1tablespoonDijon mustard
1teaspoonThyme
½teaspoonSavoury
cupRed or black currant jelly OR jam
1tablespoonDijon mustard
½teaspoonMarjoram
½teaspoonSalt
1pinchBlack pepper, fresh ground
½cupFresh parsley, chopped
1teaspoonRed wine vinegar
1pinchSalt & pepper

Directions

RED CURRANT SAUCE

Tuck under thin end of tenderloin to make even thickness throughout.

In a small bowl, combine mustard, thyme, savoury, marjoram, salt and pepper to make a smooth paste. Spread or rub paste all over tenderloin. Roll in chopped parsley to coat tenderloin. Place on rack in shallow roasting pan. Roast uncovered in 375 F. for 30 to 35 minutes or til meat is slightly pink inside and meat thermometer reads 160 F.

To make sauce: In a small pot, over med low heat, melt jam. Stir in mustard til smooth. Stir in vinegar and season with salt and pepper.

Pour over sliced tenderloin. Serve with peas, carrots and pasta.