Pork Tenderloin With Balsamic-Raisin Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 c. raisins
    1 c. dry red wine
    3 Tbsp. dark brown sugar
    2 Tbsp. Balsamic vinegar
    1 1/4 c. chicken stock or canned low salt broth
    3 Tbsp. olive oil
    3 pork tenderloins
    1 small onion, minced
    6 shallots, minced
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    3 Tbsp. unsalted butter
    salt and pepper
Preparation
    Place raisins and wine in heavy small saucepan and let stand for 8 hours.
    Add brown sugar and 1 tablespoon vinegar to raisin mixture.
    Boil over high heat until liquid is reduced to 1 tablespoon, about 7 minutes.
    Add chicken stock and continue to boil until mixture is halved.
    Preheat oven to 450\u00b0.
    Heat olive oil in large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat.
    Add tenderloins and cook until brown on bottom, about 3 minutes.
    Add onion and shallots and continue cooking until pork is brown on all sides and onion is tender, about 6 minutes.
    Add garlic.
    Place in oven and cook until thermometer in thickest part registers 140\u00b0, about 4 minutes.
    Transfer pork to platter.
    Tent with foil to keep warm.
    Add raisin mixture to skillet.
    Boil, scraping up any browned bits in skillet.
    Add remaining 1 tablespoon vinegar. Remove from heat and whisk in butter.
    Season sauce.
    Keep warm.

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