Labadie Recipe Database
Name Pork au Poivre
Number of People 4
List of Ingredients 1 lb. pork tenderloin, trimmed
1 T. coarsely ground black pepper
2 tsp. olive oil
1/2 c. chicken broth
1/2 c. dry red wine
1 tsp. Dijon mustard
1 tsp. tomato paste
1/4 tsp. salt
Description Preheat oven to 425 degrees.

Slice pork lengthwise cutting to, but not through, the other side. Open halves, laying pork flat. Sprinkle each side of pork with 1 1/2 tsp. pepper. Heat oil in ovenproof skillet coated with cooking spray. Add pork; cook for 2 minutes on each side. Place the pan in oven and bake at 425 degrees for 12 minutes or until temperature registers 160 degrees; will be slightly pink. Remove from pan and keep warm.

Add broth and remaining ingredients to pan; stir well with whisk. Bring to boil and cook til reduced to 1/2 cup (about 3 minutes).
Time 30 minutes
Difficulty (1-5) 2
Notes I have used Marsala wine and it is very good.

May simmer leftover pork in sauce, when really tender, pull pork apart with a fork to make a wonderfully different second day meal.
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