Pork Tenderloin with Milk Sauce

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Serves 6

Ready in 1H30

 

2 whole pork fillets 350 grams each

2 carrots

1 celery stalk

1 onion

2 garlic cloves

4 tbs olive oil

half glass of white wine

2 tbs flour

salt and pepper

 

30 grams of butter

30 grams flour

130 ml milk

 

Season the meat with salt and pepper and coat it with the flour.

Heat the 4 tbs of olive oil in a casserole and fry the meat for 8/10 minutes or until crispy and golden. Set aside.

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In the same pan fry for 10 minutes the vegetable finely chopped.

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When ready add back the meat and let simmer for 5/6 minutes.

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Add the wine and let evaporate.

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Now add water almost to cover the meat, add a pinch of salt and let cook, half covered, for 40 minutes circa stirring every now and then.

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Check doneness with a fork: if water or liquid spills out from the holes let it cook other 10 minutes, otherwise the meati s ready.

Take out the meat and with a blender blend the sauce. Set aside.

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In a small saucepan melt down the butter, add the flour and let cook for a couple of miutes stirring continuously.

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Add the sauce and the milk.

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Bring to boil and let boil for 2/3 minutes (this will cook the flour and thicken the sauce). If necessary add some more milk to reach the desired density.

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Slice the pork tenderloin with milk sauce above. Great if served with:

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