Thursday, October 18, 2012
Portobello-Stuffed Pork Roast
Makes 8 servings 1 cup sauce
1 package ( 6 ounces) dried cherries
1/4 cup ruby port wine or grape juice , warmed , divided
3 large portobello mushrooms , divided
1 medium onion , finely chopped
3 tablespoons , olive oil
6 garlic cloves , minced
1 -1/2 cups solf bread crumbs
1/3 cup chopped pecans
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons plus 1/4 cup balsamic vinger , divided
1 bonelesds pork loin (3 to 4 pounds)
CHERRY PORT WINE SAUCE :
1/2 cup ruby port wine or grape juice
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup chicken broth
3 garlic cloves , minced
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1) In a small bowl , combine cherries and 1/2 cup wine . Let stand for 5 minutes . Drain cherries , reserving wine ; set aside .
2) Chop one mushroom . In a large skittet , saute onion in oil until tender . Add garlic ; cook 1 minute longer . Remove from the heat . Add the bread crunbs , pecans , salt , pepper, 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar , 1/2 cup cherries and chopped mushroom .
3) Starting about a third in from one side , make a lengthwise slit in the roast to within 1/2-inch of the bottom . Turn roast over and make another lengthwise slit ,starting from about 1/3 in from the opposite side . Open roast so it lays flat ; cover with plastic wrap . Flatten to 3/4-inch thickness . Spread stuffing mixture over meat .
4) Roll up jelly-roll style , starting with a long side . Tie pork at 2-inch intervals with kitchen string . Place on a rack in a shallow roasting pan . Slice remaining mushrooms ; brush with 1 tablespoon vinegar . Arrange around pork .
5) Bake at 350* for 1 hour . In a small bowl , combine remaining vinegar and reserved wine ; brush over ork . Bake for 1 to 1-1/2 hours longer or until a thermometer reads 160* . Let stand for 10 minutes before slices .
FOR SAUCE :
6) In a small saucepan , combine the wine , vinegar , broth , garlic and remaining cherries . Bring to a boil ; cook until liquid is reduced by half . Stir in cream ; simmer for 5 minutes . Serve whit pork and mushrooms .
Tart cherries and earthy mushrooms come together in a savory stuffing for pork tenderloin . The sauce ---prepared with port wine and balsamic vinegar --makes every bite even better . Mmm!
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