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MEDALLIONS OF PORK WITH MAPLE BALSAMIC SAUCE



Medallions of Pork With Maple Balsamic Sauce image

Acidic Vinegar cuts the sweetness of the maple syrup, giving a nice bite to the sauce. Pork medallions always have a little star appeal so are very good for entertaining. They cook quite quickly so are great on work nights when company is unexpected. Pair with couscous you have a quick and elegant dinner.

Provided by conniecooks

Categories     Pork

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (10 -12 ounce) pork tenderloin
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
salt & freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup chopped green onion
4 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, finely chopped
2 cups chicken stock
1/4 cup pure maple syrup
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Slice the pork tenderloin crosswise into 1/2" inch pieces.
  • Place each medallion between two pieces of plastic wrap on a flat surface.
  • Flatten with meat mallet or the bottom of a heavy pan till 1/4" thick.
  • In a skillet heat the olive oil and garlic over medium heat.
  • Add the pork medallions and brown on each side for 3-4 minutes.
  • Remove to a warmed platter and season with salt & pepper.
  • In a saucepan melt 2 Tbsp butter. Add the green onions and saute for 30 seconds.
  • Add the Dijon mustard, the fresh rosemary, and the chicken stock.
  • Reduce over medium heat by one-quarter.
  • Add the maple syrup and Balsamic vinegar.
  • Reduce till slightly thickened.
  • Add remaining butter and stir to thicken.
  • Serve warm over medallions with couscous or rice pilaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340.5, Fat 20.7, SaturatedFat 9.5, Cholesterol 80.9, Sodium 460.4, Carbohydrate 20.4, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 14.6, Protein 18.6

BALSAMIC MAPLE SAUCE



Balsamic Maple Sauce image

Sweet & tangy sauce that is perfect with steamed veggies, baked sweet potatoes, noodles, or as a dipping sauce for spring rolls, potstickers, tempeh, or tofu. Recipe from Eat, Drink, & Be Vegan by Dreena Burton. This recipe is the prefered dipping sauce for Recipe #427828.

Provided by Mindelicious

Categories     Sauces

Time 10m

Yield 1/2 cup, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup pure maple syrup
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons vegan butter or 2 teaspoons margarine
1 medium garlic clove, minced
1/8 teaspoon sea salt
1 teaspoon arrowroot
3 tablespoons tamari

Steps:

  • In a saucepan on low heat, combine syrup, vinegar, butter spread, garlic, and salt, and heat for several minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a bowl, combine arrowroot and tamari, stirring through until well incorporated. Add tamari mixture to saucepan, whisk to combine, and increase heat to bring mixture to a boil, stirring continually.
  • Let boil gently for 1 minute, then remove from heat and let cool slightly (the mixture will thicken more as it cools down). Enjoy! (this can be chilled or used as it).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 64.1, Fat 0.1, Sodium 828.7, Carbohydrate 15.1, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 12.2, Protein 1.5

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