Pork Tenderloin With Onion-Balsamic Sauce
(from saymyname’s recipe box)
Source: Southern Living
Serves 6 peopleCategories: Grill, Main Dish, Pork
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 2 garlic cloves, pressed
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 (3/4 lb) pork tenderloins, trimmed
- Onion-Balsamic Sauce:
- 3 large purple onions, coarsely chopped
- 1/2 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
- 1 cup dry red wine
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 beef bouillon cube
Directions
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Mix together the first 3 ingredients in a shallow dish or a heavy-duty zip-lock plastic bag.
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Add in the tenderloins; cover dish or seal bag; chill for 2 hours and turn meat occasionally.
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Remove tenderloins from marinade and throw out marinade.
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Grill tenderloins, covered with grill lid, over high heat for 6 to 7 1/2 minutes on each side or until a meat thermometer registers 160°.
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To make Onion-Balsamic Sauce: cook onion in a large skillet that has been sprayed with cooking spray over medium heat for about 15 minutes, stirring frequently.
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Stir in sugar, cover and cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes.
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Add in wine, vinegar, and bouillon cube.
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Cook, uncovered, stirring frequently, until liquid is reduced by half.
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To serve: slice and serve tenderloins w/ Onion-Balsamic sauce.