Pork Tenderloin With Mushrooms
Over the years, I've found the trick to serving this tender pork with its mild onion-and-mushroom-flavored gravy is to fix enough— people tend to come back for seconds! 8 ServingsPrep: 20 min. Bake: 1 hour
Ingredients
- 2 pork tenderloins (about 1 pound each)
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
- 1-1/2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
- 1/2 cup thinly sliced celery
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- Hot wild rice or noodles, optional
Directions
- In a skillet, brown pork in butter. Transfer meat to an ungreased
- shallow 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with salt and pepper; set
- aside. In the pan drippings, saute the onion, mushrooms and celery
- until tender. Combine flour and broth until smooth; add to skillet.
- Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Pour over meat. Cover
- and bake at 325° for 1 hour or until a meat thermometer reads
- 160°-170°. Let stand 5 minutes before slicing. Serve with
- rice or noodles if desired. Yield: 8 servings.
Wine: Light-Bodied Red Wine: Enjoy this recipe with a light-bodied red wine such as Pinot Noir.