Pork Tenderloin with Pear Sauce Recipe

  Pork

Ingredients:
2 tsp Dijon mustard
1 shallot, chopped
1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
1/2 tsp dried thyme leaves
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp cinnamon
1/8 tsp pepper
1 pound pork tenderloin
2 TBS butter
1 Pear, cored, unpeeled, thinly sliced
3/4 cup Marsala wine
2 tsp cornstarch
1/4 tsp nutmeg

Directions:
In a food processor, combine mustard, shallot, nutmeg, thyme, salt, cinnamon and pepper; process until creamy. Rub over pork. Place tenderloin in roasting pan and roast in a 375 degree oven for 25 to 35 minutes.

To make sauce, melt butter in saucepan. Add pear slices and saute for 1 minute. Mix wine, cornstarch and nutmeg until smooth; stir into saucepan. Simmer, stirring constantly for 2 to 3 minutes until thickened. When tenderloin is cooked, slice and spoon sauce over slices.
Makes 4 servings

Pork Tenderloin with Pear Sauce
 

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