PORK TENDERLOIN WITH TARRAGON SAUCE

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I got this recipe out of my My Great Recipes card file. This is deeeeelicious! Its not super easy to make but well worth the effort. My whole family loves it. :)

Provided by Judy81350

Categories     Pork

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/4 lbs pork tenderloin
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
1 tablespoon dijon-style mustard
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon leaves
1/3 cup canned beef broth, undiluted
1/2 cup whipping cream
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Cut whole pork tenderloin into 1 inch slices, trimming off excess fat, and dividing the entire amount into 8 equal pieces.
  • Place meat on sheet of waxed paper. Sprinkle with salt and pepper; put another sheet on top of meat. With side of fist, pound to flatten slightly. Brush with mustard.
  • Heat butter in heavy skillet or frying pan. Slowly brown meat on both sides over medium heat, cooking 5 minute on each side until pinkness disappears entirely.
  • Remove meat onto heated platter. Keep warm.
  • Sprinkle tarragon over bottom of pan; add beef broth and heat to boiling, whisking to scrape up brownings from bottom of pan. Boil 2 minute.
  • Add cream. Boil, whisking, until reduced and thickened.
  • Taste and add more salt and pepper, if desired.
  • Pour sauce over cooked meat on platter. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322.8, Fat 21.6, SaturatedFat 11.3, Cholesterol 141.9, Sodium 311.8, Carbohydrate 1, Protein 30

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