Florentine Pork Medallions - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb pork tenderloin
    2 -3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
    1 cup white wine
    1 cup milk
    2 -3 tablespoons chopped sun-dried tomatoes
    1/2 cup frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
    2 -3 tablespoons grated asiago cheese
    sea salt, to taste
    fresh ground pepper, to taste
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
    Place tenderloin in baking dish sprayed with non-stick spray.
    Season with salt and pepper to taste.
    Bake 35-40 minutes or until desired doneness.
    When pork is done, remove from pan and keep warm.
    Pour 2-3 Tablespoons of drippings from the pork into a medium saute pan.
    Heat over medium high heat; whisk in flour. Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly with whisk.
    Slowly whisk in white wine; stir until smooth.
    Reduce heat and continue cooking until thickened and reduced by half, stirring as needed.
    Gradually stir in milk; bring to a simmer.
    Cook over medium heat until smooth and thick, stirring constantly.
    Add chopped sun-dried tomatoes and spinach.
    Continue cooking until completely heated through. Mixture will be somewhat thick.
    Slice pork tenderloin into medallions, approximatley 1/4-1/2 inch thickness.
    Arrange pork medallions on serving plate, top with spinach-tomato mixture.
    Season with salt and pepper, if desired.
    Sprinkle asiago cheese over the top and serve hot!

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