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pork medallions with gorgonzola sauce
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 45 Minutes
Servings: 4
you can make this for a dinner party using a whole loin, wrapped in pancetta, roasted at 375. but this is the quickie weeknight version. serve this with mashed potatoes and a green veggie.
Ingredients:
16 slices pancetta
8 pork medallions
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 cloves garlic, chopped
salt and pepper
3/4 cup vegetable stock
1/2 cup crumbled gorgonzola
1/4 cup chopped walnuts
fresh parsley (to garnish)
Directions:
1. wrap 2 slices of pancetta around eack medallion, secure with twine or toothpicks.
2. melt butter and oil in a large skillet.
3. add garlic, saute for 1 minute, remove and discard.
4. sprinkle medallions with salt and pepper.
5. cook until brown on both sides, 5-10 minutes per side.
6. add vegetable stock and gorgonzola, simmer 10-15 minutes until sauce is very creamy.
7. add walnuts to sauce.
8. remove twine (toothpicks) from the medallions, put 2 on each plate,spoon sauce over, garnish with parsley.
By RecipeOfHealth.com